Sports Executive Producer

WPIX PIX11

New York, NY, US
Base: $140k-150k; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
7+ years sports broadcasting experience
3+ years managing live production teams
5+ years top-25 market experience
The role involves leading the editorial, operational, and creative direction of the station's sports coverage and late-night sports show

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the editorial, operational, and creative direction of the station's sports coverage and late-night sports show.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 7 years of experience in sports broadcasting or news production within a top-25 market.
  • The position requires developing forward-looking content strategies and collaborating closely with News, Digital, Sales, and Engineering teams.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading the editorial, operational, and creative direction of the station's sports coverage and late-night sports show.

Salary

Base: $140k-150k; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years sports broadcasting experience
  • 3+ years managing live production teams
  • 5+ years top-25 market experience
  • Strategic content planning for sports
  • Cross-functional collaboration with sales

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with streaming and CTV platforms
  • Strong editorial judgment and news sense
  • Ability to mentor diverse creative teams
  • Knowledge of pop culture trends
  • Proven track record of operational excellence

Key Requirements

  • BA in Communications, Journalism, or related field
  • Minimum 7 years experience in sports broadcasting
  • Minimum 3 years managing producers, anchors, or reporters
  • 5+ years experience in a top-25 market

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Not specified

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