| Category: News |
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| Position/Title: News Director |
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| Details: The News Director works with station leadership team to establish station brand. Sets strategic direction to develop brand consistent news content for broadcast television, web, mobile or other digital platform to attract the largest available audience and generate the highest ratings possible. This position ensures day-to-day operations are consistent with strategy, manages departmental budgets to control costs; manages vendor and service contracts. The News Director negotiates talent contracts and manages news employee retention and recruitment. In addition, this position seeks out profitable non-traditional revenue opportunities. |
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| Vacancy Type: Full Time |
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| Date Posted: 1/8/2020 |
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| Closing Date: 2/8/2020 |
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| City: Atlanta – 30318 |
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| State: Georgia |
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| URL: www.cbs46.com |
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| Experience: Five years experience in television news management preferably in top 50 market and/or at director level |
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| Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field, or equivalent training and/or experience. Must possess thorough understanding of television news operations. Good leadership skills. Must understand the importance of promoting and branding a newscast. Must possess knowledge of budgeting process. Excellent interpersonal skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet deadlines. Computer (and applicable applications), printer, copier, fax, telephone |
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| Additional Information: JR08357 |
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| Contact: We are always on the lookout for bright, creative talent to be part of the Meredith team. Visit us today at: |
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| Apply Online URL: www.cbs46.com |
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To apply for this job please visit www.cbs46.com.