Executive Producer, Early Today

Job Description

Responsibilities

The NBC News Group is recruiting an experienced Executive Producer for the EARLY TODAY broadcast. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated success leading a morning news program, strong editorial sense and people leadership skills. In addition to serving the needs of the network's early morning news audience, the Executive Producer will work with network specials and MSNBC leadership to ensure timely coverage of breaking news during the overnight hours.

Responsibilities:
• Lead the editorial planning and direction of daily show
• Respond and act on breaking news and live events to inform audience
• Manage the team and hosts to produce programming in a creative manner
• Train editorial producers and production staff on best journalism practices
• Work with anchors, correspondents and producers to create exciting content
• Final review and sign off of for vision, content, editorial planning process and daily operations of the show
• Copy edit all scripts
• Set show for audience growth
• Manage editorial relationships to collaborate with other platform teams
• Lead as control room supervisor

Qualifications

Qualifications / Experience Required:
• 8 years' experience leading production on a successful program
• 3 years' experience managing a team
• Sound journalistic judgment
• Editorial experience in a fast-paced newsroom environment, ability to anticipate and respond quickly to change
• Experience fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration
• Experience developing hosts and producer talent
• Strong team leadership and collaborative skills
• Must be detail oriented and able to work under pressure and meet multiple daily deadlines

Additional Job Requirements:
• Must be willing to work in-office at our location in New York, NY
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be willing and able to work overnight hours, under tight deadline pressure, including during breaking news

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $180,000 - $250,000 (bonus eligible).

Additional Information

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