Executive Producer (News)

WFXR, the Nexstar FOX television affiliate in Roanoke, Virginia, is looking for anExecutiveNewsProducerto help lead our winning team.
This is a great opportunity for an experiencedproducerlooking to make a move into management. If you are an innovative leader who wants to take your career to the next level, we want to talk to you.WFXR is located in beautiful Central and Southwest Virginia. OurExecutiveProducerplays a pivotal role in our mission to grow a news audience on all platforms, broadcast, digital, and social.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Coach and teach teammates to grow in confidence and capability in areas outlined here

Use informed news judgment, showcasing techniques, and news research to lead the team in building newscasts and streams that serve the needs and meet the preferences of our local viewers

Quickly adjust newscasts and streams to accommodate breaking news and severe weather coverage

Line produce our 6:00 pm weekday newscast...