AM Executive Producer, WTVR

In this position, you'll play a pivotal role in connecting our audience with essential information as they start their day, managing our newscast content and production across multiple platforms. With your journalistic expertise and leadership skills, you'll guide our team in delivering compelling stories that matter to the Richmond community. Apply today for an opportunity to join our award winning team.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• 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.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

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

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

• 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

WHERE YOU'LL LIVE, WORK AND PLAY:

Richmond, Virginia offers a unique blend of historical significance and modern urban living. As the capital of Virginia, the city boasts a rich tapestry of American history, from Colonial landmarks to Civil War sites. The James River runs through the heart of the city, providing abundant outdoor recreation opportunities from kayaking to hiking along the riverfront trails. Richmond's diverse neighborhoods feature distinctive architecture, from historic Fan District row houses to modern downtown lofts. The city has emerged as a culinary destination with award-winning restaurants and a thriving craft brewery scene. With a vibrant arts community, museums, festivals, and proximity to both mountains and beaches, Richmond offers an exceptional quality of life with the amenities of a larger city while maintaining its distinctive southern charm.