Morning Executive Producer, KNXV

If you're ready to lead the morning news team at one of Phoenix's most trusted news sources, KNXV, The E.W. Scripps' ABC affiliate, is seeking an experienced Executive Producer to oversee morning newscasts and shape the stories that wake up the Valley.

Responsibilities

• Manage newscasts or local program content and showcasing across multiple platforms.
• Collaborate with editors, producers and/or the assignment desk to select stories for coverage.
• Oversee and edit the writing of content, including but not limited to teases and web headlines.
• Develop and manage effective workflow strategies and procedures for multiple programs.
• Manage pre-production to ensure quality and ethical standards and coordination between control room and design staff.
• Fill in as a line producer when needed.

Requirements

• BS/BA in related discipline preferred or equivalent years of experience.
• Generally, 8+ years of experience in related field preferred.
• Generally, 5+ years previous news producing experience preferred.
• Prior managerial experience preferred.

Skills

• Knowledge and demonstration of editorial judgment, journalistic ethics and libel laws.
• Ability to create tactics and strategies to increase demo performance in key target areas for multiple platforms.
• Working knowledge of federal, state and local laws impacting operations.
• Flexible work hours may be required, including holidays, weekends and evenings.

Location

Phoenix, Arizona offers an unbeatable combination of year-round sunshine, vibrant culture, and endless outdoor adventure. As the fifth-largest city in the United States, Phoenix boasts a thriving arts scene, world-class dining, and professional sports teams across all major leagues. The Valley of the Sun is surrounded by stunning desert landscapes, with hiking trails like Camelback Mountain and Piestewa Peak right in the city's backyard. Just a short drive away, you'll find the red rocks of Sedona, the cool pines of Flagstaff, and the majestic Grand Canyon. With over 300 days of sunshine annually, a booming economy, and a diverse, welcoming community, Phoenix is the perfect place to advance your career while enjoying an exceptional quality of life.