Job Description

WTVC has an immediate opening for an Executive Producer to oversee lifestyle content for the program This n That. The ideal candidate will produce daily lifestyle content and oversee production of the program, social media content and special programming. You will work closely with the show host, sales, clients and other lifestyle members.

Some additional responsibilities of our Executive Producer will include:

• Oversee daily lifestyle program including daily booking and social media posting to ensure we are serving our local advertisers and community partners.
• Manage daily show production including writing, shooting & editing content, graphic support, and social media postings.
• Collaborate with other lifestyle team members and station managers to create content for broadcast and social engagement.
• Planning and overseeing long term show planning including special event programming, on-location production and events.
• Collaborating with the sales team to create client driven content for broadcast and social platforms.
• Other responsibilities as direct by department head.
• Must be willing to travel outside the Chattanooga DMA.
• Must have and maintain a valid license and a good driving record.

What skills do you need to be successful in our role?

• Proven track record of creating compelling and engaging stories across multiple platforms
• Ability to manage daily, weekly and monthly bookings for sales and the community guests
• Ability to identify problems and provide solutions
• Extraordinary people skills with an emphasis on coaching and motivating
• Strong understanding of how to drive digital traffic and engaging digital posts
• Minimum of 5 (years exp) producing in a television environment or equivalent
• A college degree in Journalism or a related field is preferred
• Adobe Creative Cloud Experience (Premiere/Photoshop/Encore)
• Strong writing skills and a proven track record for getting results on initiatives

EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's 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.

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.