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Miles of beaches, world-famous theme parks, historic towns, and plenty to do outdoors. The Orlando market is a fast-paced, competitive market with a lot to offer. Hearst-owned WESH 2 / CW18 is looking for a Nightside Executive Producer who can oversee fast-paced newscasts and execute our Local, Live, Late Breaking brand every single day. We need a driven, organized leader who can articulate a vision for our 7pm, 10pm, and 11pm newscasts and lead a team towards the vision. The right candidate will be a leader who can develop multi-platform content that succeeds on air, on mobile, and on social media. Responsibilities include the ability to manage, coach, and motivate a team who is committed to excellence. The Executive Producer is responsible for the overall content of the 7pm, 10pm, and 11pm newscasts and manages all aspects of breaking news and social engagement. The right candidate must be a pro when it comes to effective communication and decision making under daily deadline pressure. You must have proven ability in making decisions based on strong ethics, a solid producing background, and a desire to win. You need to be able to research, pitch, and gather enterprise news stories. The Executive Producer will work on recruiting producers and work closely with news managers to implement winning strategies for other newscasts, as well. The ideal candidate can handle Breaking News when it happens and, when it doesn’t, can still oversee a compelling product that delivers interesting and relevant content to our viewers. Overseeing the product is only one facet of the job. You must also be a coach and a leader with the communications skills to make those you supervise better. Responsibilities Oversight of the preparation of a rundown and scripts for the newscasts Oversight of the use of all our graphics resources to enhance our presentation Coaching producers, reporters, and photojournalists Respond to breaking news Oversight of digital response to breaking news and social media engagement Writing compelling news stories in active voice News gathering Producing and boothing newscasts when needed Posting stories and video on website and on mobile Leading editorial meetings and pitching enterprise stories in editorial meetings Must perform administrative duties including scheduling, performance reviews, training and providing critical feedback Communicating effectively with news staff, promotions, and production/engineering Requirements Minimum of five years producing experience Prior management experience is preferred Should have demonstrated experience in writing and be able to think visually Possess outstanding communication skills Ability to multi-task and coordinate several crews and responsibilities simultaneously An ability to summarize information into easy-to-understand components Creative presentation style, and ability to showcase all resources and elements Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards Diversity Statement At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve. Benefits Medical | Dental | Vision 401(k) matching Emotional Wellness Support Paid Time Off LGBTQ+ Health Services Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs About Us Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service. Job Info Job Identification 2022840 Job Category Content and News Posting Date 08/20/2024, 04:24 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations 1021 North Wymore Road, Winter Park, FL, 32789, US #J-18808-Ljbffr