Executive Producer

Storytelling is, and will always be, the heart of what we do at Skydance.
Our vision is to build a thriving entertainment ecosystem where stories and worlds are imagined, brought to life and experienced. We create for every age and audience, anchored by the strength of our content and experiences and the depth of our connection with fans. We are creator-first, audience-focused, tech-forward, globally scaled.

Here, you’ll work with talented teams that move fast, think boldly and collaborate with purpose to deliver results. We aim high, champion the best ideas and win together, earning the trust of our employees, creators, partners and audiences every day.

If you’re energized by the opportunity to help build the next-generation global media and entertainment company powered by creativity and technology, we’d be thrilled to welcome you aboard. LET’S GO!

CBS News Atlanta is looking for an Executive Producer who wants to build a team and content vision from scratch. The brand-new CBS Atlanta wants dynamic, people-focused leaders who thrive off of fresh ideas and perspectives. This is a next-gen newsroom management job.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
 Oversee strategy and execution across dayparts and platforms:
•    Motivate our teams to build unique, visual, emotional and compelling content in our state-of-the-art full ARVR studio environment
•    Lead aggressive coverage of all breaking news and weather events
•    Review and copy edit news scripts to ensure accuracy, quality and compliance with all FCC requirements
•    Understand the brand and manage the broadcast and digital platforms so product they are consistent with the brand
•    Use social media and digital tools to community listen, research, discover and distribute content
•    Mentor and inspire on-air talent, producers and photographers to work and collaborate well together 
•    Hold regular critique and feedback sessions, be a 24/7 coach and mentor
•    Work with News Director and Assistant News Director to own all station events and community outreach projects
•    Complete additional duties as assigned by News Director

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
•    6+ years experience as a producer or 3+ years experience as a news manager in a Top 25 market
•    Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism or Communications

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
•    Results driven leader with strong organizational and interpersonal skills
•    A risk taker who thrives off innovation
•    A mentor who listens and inspires a team

CBS News and Stations, brings together the power of CBS News, 28 owned television stations in 17 major U.S. markets, the CBS News Streaming Network, CBS News Streaming local platforms, local websites and cbsnews.com, under one umbrella. CBS News and Stations is home to the nation’s #1 news program 60 MINUTES, the CBS News Streaming Network, the first 24/7 digital streaming news network, the award-winning broadcasts CBS MORNINGS, CBS SATURDAY MORNING, the CBS EVENING NEWS, CBS SUNDAY MORNING, CBS WEEKEND EVENING NEWS, 48 HOURS and FACE THE NATION WITH MARGARET BRENNAN. CBS News and Stations provides news and information for the CBS Television Network,  CBSNews.com, CBS News Radio and podcasts, Paramount +, all digital platforms, and the CBS News Streaming Network, the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service that is available free to everyone with access to the internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is the destination for breaking news, live events, original reporting and storytelling, and programs from CBS News and Stations’ top anchors and correspondents working locally, nationally and around the globe. CBS News’ streaming services, across national and local, amassed more than 1.01 billion streams in 2021. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as CBSNews.com and Paramount+. The service is available live in 91 countries. CBS News and Stations is dedicated to providing the highest quality journalism under standards it pioneered and continues to set in today’s digital age. CBS News earns more prestigious journalism awards than any other broadcast news division.  

Skydance is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) 

We embrace the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit. In line with the laws of the country or region in which the role is based, this includes consideration without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, religion or belief, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, physical or mental disability, genetic information, military or protected veteran status, union status or any other category protected by applicable law. 

If you are a qualified individual with a disability, you may request a reasonable accommodation during the job application and/or recruitment process. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [email protected]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.