Job Summary:
WPBF, Hearst Television’s ABC affiliate in Palm Beach Gardens, is looking for an Executive Producer to oversee their market-leading evening newscasts. The role involves leading a team to develop multi-platform content, responding to breaking news, and collaborating with various stakeholders to implement effective strategies.
Responsibilities:
• Lead the team in choosing dynamic daily content that focuses specifically on the demands of the evening viewers
• Respond aggressively to breaking news, making sure we are ahead of the competition on all platforms
• Be the loudest voice in the room when it comes to publishing digital content (website, app, social media, streaming)
• Support producers and reporters in crafting active, compelling copy and in using graphics and pre-production to create dynamic presentations
• Collaborate with News Director and News Management Team to ensure strategies are consistent across day parts
• Manage, coach, and motivate producers, reporters, and video journalists
• Perform administrative responsibilities including scheduling, performance reviews, training, and providing important feedback
Qualifications:
Required:
• At least 6 years of producing/EP experience
• A strategic approach to building content, embracing technology, and growing people
• Commitment to a digital-first mindset
• Creative presentation style and ability to showcase all resources and elements
• Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards
Company:
Welcome to the WPBF 25 LinkedIn page. Follow us to stay connected. Founded in 1989, the company is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.