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Sinclair Broadcast Group

Executive Producer

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Columbia, South Carolina, us, 29228

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WACH has an immediate opening for an

Executive Producer

to oversee news content for fairness, balance, and accuracy. The ideal candidate will produce daily newscasts and oversee the production of newscasts and special programming. You will work closely with producers and reporters on daily selection and coverage. As a newsroom leader, the Executive Producer is expected to lead by example.

Responsibilities include:

Oversee daily newscasts to serve local communities by sharing relevant information to alert, protect, and empower audiences.

Supervise producers and reporters, review scripts, and provide feedback to encourage powerful storytelling.

Manage newsroom and handle breaking news situations to empower and grow audiences.

Collaborate with News Directors and station managers to create special segments.

Plan and oversee continuity into upcoming newscasts.

Skills required for success:

Proven track record of creating compelling stories across multiple platforms.

Ability to perform well under pressure, manage breaking news, and meet strict deadlines.

Problem-solving skills and solution-oriented mindset.

Strong commitment to journalistic standards and ethics.

Excellent people skills, including coaching and motivation.

Understanding of how to drive digital traffic.

Minimum of 2 years of experience producing in a television news environment or equivalent.

College degree in Journalism or a related field is preferred.

Strong writing skills with a proven track record of results.

EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Employment practices are not influenced by race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Us:

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The company owns and operates 185 television stations across 86 markets, affiliated with all major broadcast networks, and owns Tennis Channel, multicast networks such as Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, cable, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. More information can be found at

www.sbgi.net .

About the Team:

Our organization values our people highly. We offer great benefits, an open-door policy, opportunities for upward mobility, and a strong commitment to your success. If you're ready to be part of a winning team, let's talk.

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