Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution: Streaming Executive Producer, Wpvi

Job Summary:Philadelphia?s #1 news station is putting together a team to take television news into the future.

Our newest news manager will lead the station effort to prioritize streaming content in the country?s 4th largest TV market.

In addition to top notch news judgment, writing and showcasing skills ?

this candidate will need to have an innovative mindset and a knack for leading people down a new path with positivity.

We?re looking for a collaborative & enterprising person with the vision to spot new opportunities and the heart to turn them into something special.This person should be able to produce, edit, post and lead the news team toward embracing and prioritizing this up and coming platform.

This person may be assigned to work nights, overnights, holidays or weekends as needed and new tasks may be assigned as the position develops.Responsibilities:Craft daily newscasts and manage all aspects of the broadcastPitch story ideas on a daily basisCommunicate well with others in the newsroom when building showsCollaborate with digital team members throughout the dayWrite clear and compelling copyExecute last-minute changes in high pressure situationsBasic Qualifications:Minimum of 5 years experience in a newsroomDemonstrated ability work under deadline pressures and work in a rapid, fast-paced environmentDetail-oriented with strong editorial and production skillsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsMust be flexible with working hours (late nights, overnights, holidays) and adaptable to changePreferred Qualifications:Newsroom managerial experienceKnowledge of the Philadelphia news marketExperience developing original content for streaming platformsRequired EducationBachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience