Executive Editorial Producer – Integrated Content Strategy (ABC News)
The Executive Editorial Producer will report to the Senior Vice President, Integrated Content Strategy.
Responsibilities :
- Launch and oversee the development and production(pitch to air) of daily reporting, network specials and longform projects, aimed at building diverse audiences across all ABC News shows and platforms
- Manage and oversee coordination of the Race and Culture reporting teams providing editorial oversight and guidance, including but not limited to story and script approvals, and screening pieces
- Work directly with news executives and executive producers driving the strategy, planning, and execution of cross-division productions, maximizing IP material central to non-fiction innovative multicultural storytelling, leveraging the power and reach of ABC News shows and platforms
- Partner with the Executive Director, Development in creating pitches for the ABC network, Hulu, and third party distribution partners
- Run weekly Race & Culture editorial meeting
- Track progress of multiple projects in various stages of development and production, providing updates to SVP Integrated Content Strategy and Executive Director, Development
- Partner with human resources to oversee and manage department staffing needs
- Develop editorial initiatives to showcase new, diverse voices, including talent showcases, reporting workshops, booking database.
- Partner with the audience development team in using content analysis tools to examine show and platform performances toward increasing representation of diverse voices and reporting.
- Coordinate special project launches and marketing with division wide partners
Basic Qualifications :
- Minimum ten (10) years’ experience in an editorial role with two (2) of those years in a leadership capacity executing on development strategies, editorial decisions and developing unique story opportunities
- Minimum two (2) years’ experience producing longform content
- Minimum two(2) years’ experience working at a broadcast, cable, or large market news network/station OR equivalent live 24/7 production environment working under tight deadlines
- Minimum two (2) years’ demonstrated experience collaborating and presenting feedback and recommendations to internal and externals stakeholders
- Minimum two (2) years’ experience managing a team of 5 or more providing direct editorial oversight and guidance
- Communication skills (written and verbal) – ability to effectively communicate and interact with people at various levels and in various disciplines of business and production
Preferred Qualifications:
- Eleven or more (11) years of experience in an editorial role with three (3) of those years in a leadership capacity executing on development strategies, editorial decisions and developing unique story opportunities across multiple platforms
- Prior experience creating and presenting pitch decks
- Demonstrated experience producing for multiple reporting platforms, including with a focus on culturally diverse storytelling
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