Executive Producer, Politics - Spectrum News 1 Job at Spectrum in Albany

Overview Are you a natural born leader? Are you passionate about keeping communities connected and informed? Apply today to be an Executive Producer at Spectrum News. Spectrum News is part of Charter Communications and is made up of over 30 hyper-local news and regional sports networks dedicated to producing original, unbiased, high-quality content. We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform viewers on the most essential news, issues, and events taking place in their communities. Beyond TV news distribution, our newsrooms publish via the Spectrum News app and connected television. We’re committed to providing viewers with 24-hour news—no matter how, when, and where they want it.

BE PART OF THE CONNECTION

As Executive Producer , you’ll own the vision for the newscast. You’ll lead your team through story creation to produce compelling, timely, and accurate newscasts. You’ll be responsible for building a positive team culture, while generating story ideas that reflect your local community. You’ll make data-informed decisions to connect your audience with the stories that matter.

Responsibilities Lead the news team to develop and produce compelling, timely, and accurate newscasts from concept to airing.

Oversee story ideas, breaking news coverage, and issue-driven special programming.

Provide hands-on management and training involving graphics, cameras, and cross-newsroom workflows.

Foster a positive team culture and ensure alignment with community needs.

What You’ll Bring Required Qualifications

Experience : Producing and executive producing in television news — 5+ years

Management : 2+ years

Education : Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field, or comparable television work experience

Technical Skills : Working knowledge of general computer software

Skills : Basic editing and ability to effectively train others

Travel : Willing to travel to discover important stories in the community and interact with the community

Schedule : Works different shifts and is flexible with schedule changes

Preferred Qualifications

Working knowledge of newsroom software and basic non-linear editing systems

May be required to lift up to five pounds

Working Conditions Works primarily inside a climate-controlled environment; may perform occasional field duties

Semi-noisy newsroom environment

Spectrum News Connects You to More Community Impact : Connecting people to and informing them about local communities

Supportive Teams : Inclusive workplace where every person is empowered to contribute ideas

Dynamic Growth : Opportunities as the industry and technology evolve

Total Rewards : See all the ways we invest in you — at work and in life

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Here, our employees aren’t just looking for a job — they’re building a career. We offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package that rewards contributions and supports well-being. The base pay for this position generally ranges from $78,900.00 and $139,500.00 . The actual compensation offered will consider your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. We comply with local wage minimums; some positions may be eligible for additional incentive-based compensation such as bonuses. Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including job seekers with disabilities and veterans. Learn about Life at Spectrum.

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