KTBS 3 is a locally owned media company based in Shreveport, LA. We serve an audience that reaches four states: Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. We are looking for an experienced and creative Executive Producer to lead our staff of producers and content creators.
QUALIFICATIONS
- At least 5 years of newscast producing experience required
- College degree in journalism or equivalent required
- Must be willing to work in Shreveport/Bossier, LA
- Must be able to work early mornings, late evenings and weekends as needed, at times with last-minute notification.
- Strong organization, planning skills and the ability to work under time-sensitive deadlines
- Detail oriented
- Excellent verbal, written, and analytical skills
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Collaborate and execute long-term newsroom strategy
- Train, develop, and coach newsroom team
- Oversee on-air execution; provide and teach showcasing techniques
- Review and approve scripts, and provide writing/copy editing to rundowns to ensure accuracy and quality
- Participate in coordinating all aspects of coverage, from breaking news to enterprise story production and specials
- Ensure news coverage meets our brand, policies, values, and FCC rules
- Direct newsroom operations and manage schedules
- Produce newscasts when necessary
- Work with newsroom management to establish goals and further develop our local brand
Equal Opportunity Employer
KTBS
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- Maintain a positive and adaptable attitude on set.
- Follow the production schedule and meet all deadlines.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in your respective role is highly preferred.
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