Executive Producer

This is a Full Time Job

KPIX 5 is looking for an Executive Producer to lead evening news across platforms!

Overview and Responsibilities:

The right Executive Producer will do more than copy edit scripts. The person we are looking for will be a leader who is dependable and has a vision of how to reach viewers in a challenging marketplace. This person will report to the VP/News Director. Responsibilities include, but are not limited, to:
• Making decisions on coverage and show rundowns.
• Supervising evening field crews and in-house anchors.
• Copy editing scripts from producers and reporters.
• Managing and building plan to achieve streaming goals set by upper management.
• Working collaboratively with others on management team.

Basic Qualifications:

• Proven success in a leadership role.
• Ability to train and guide editorial team.
• Ability to work under extremely tight deadlines and manage expectations for streaming service.
• Thorough knowledge of social media and the competitive digital news environment.
• Familiarity with iNews and non-linear editing.
• Available for early mornings, nights, overnights, weekends, holidays.

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation's #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS WITH NORAH O'DONNELL, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network, CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount , all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations' top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News' streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount . The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today's digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $155,000.00 - 165,000.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement. This position is bonus eligible.

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