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Executive Producer

Chicago, Illinois, USA💼 Full-time💰 $100,000–$125,000🗓 2026-09-10 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead digital-first daily editorial vision, content execution, and team performance for a major market newsroom, overseeing newscasts and programs across multiple platforms.

Role type

Senior newsroom executive producer (digital-first)

Builds

Local news newscasts, digital content, and streaming coverage for the Chicago market

Domain

Broadcast television and digital news

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Editorial judgment, multi-platform news distribution strategy, breaking news management, team leadership, newsroom systems proficiency, analytics interpretation

Preferred skills

Major market newsroom experience, Chicago news landscape knowledge, bilingual Spanish/English, emerging media format management

Technologies

ENPS, iNews

Responsibilities

Lead daily editorial planning for newscasts and digital platforms; Supervise producers, reporters, anchors, and assignment desk staff; Oversee rundowns, story selection, and content prioritization; Drive breaking news coverage and continuous updates across platforms; Monitor ratings, analytics, and audience trends to inform content strategy

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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