Executive Producer
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