Senior Executive Producer of News & Streaming Job at Nexstar Media Group in Wilk

If you enjoy using your imagination at making and managing original compelling content, then this is the opportunity for you. WBRE / WYOU in the Wilkes-Barre Scranton PA market, DMA 59. is creating new original content and is looking for a leader who can champion our new effort and run our digital studio. You would be overseeing the creation and development of multiple shows a week. WBRE / WYOU has its own digital studio with multiple cameras tapped into an OBS system. You must be able to lead, mentor and train producers and content creators on an OBS system and have a creative mind to bring original digital programming to life.

This is a crucial member of the News Management team as we evolve our product in a rapidly changing digital environment.

• Assist the News Director with management of the news department with emphasis on streaming content
• Assist with planning, staffing, training and performance evaluations.
• Consults on decisions regarding hiring, evaluations, promotions and termination of employees
• Develops news coverage and content strategy for the station streaming content
• Works with the News Director on strategy to grow audience on both liner and digital platforms
• Critiques streaming programs daily to correct errors, improve coverage and provide mentoring feedback to staff
• Assigns projects to staff and verifies that deadlines are being met
• Ensures achievement of streaming KPI goals
• Ensures achievement of viewer rating goals
• Determines programming and evaluation of equipment needs to produce quality programming both linearly and digitally
• Responds to coverage questions
• Serves as the News Director in his / her absence
• Hiring and Recruiting
• Performs other duties as assigned

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