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Executive Producer

Department: News
Supervisor: News Director
Position: Executive Producer
Date Posted: 6/13/08
Contact: CBS 5 Human Resources 4016 N. Black Canyon Hwy. Phoenix, AZ 85017
E-mail: cbs5jobs@kpho.com
Phone: 602-264-1000

Position Summary:
This position is responsible for supervising all aspects of our news programs, including development and execution of newscast content and program format. Successful candidate will work closely with Producers, Reporters and Assignment Editors in developing and maintaining high quality newscasts by overseeing story selection, coverage, pre-production and rundowns. Also responsible for proofing and editing scripts on a daily basis.

Minimum requirements: *all must be met to be considered.

Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred in Journalism or Broadcasting. Training in management and newsroom computers required.

Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years experience in mid-to-large television markets.

Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Minimum three years experience as a Producer and demonstrated track record developing and producing highly competitive news programs. Proven communication skills and management leadership skills are necessary. Must have the ability to work well under deadline pressure, have excellent organizational skills and the ability to management projects. Must have great people skills, be a strong leader, solution oriented, organized, and work best in a station-wide team environment.

These postings are updated weekly. All interested applicants should forward their résumé and tape when applicable to the contact listed above.

Meredith Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of this company not to discriminate in its employment or personnel practices because of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, creed, age, disability, sexual orientation, military status, or any other characteristic that is legally protected. Discriminatory practices are specifically prohibited be federal and state statutes and regulations, including regulations of the Federal Communications Commission.

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