Responsibilities
- Thrives under unrelenting deadline pressure.
- Supervises on-air product, including editorial content
- Select stories for coverage and manage the editorial product in conjunction with News managers
- Oversees line-up of newscasts and makes changes as necessary
- Organizes and delegates assignments
- Coordinates breaking news/weather coverage.
- Extensive writing under deadline pressure
- Ability to continuously update copy throughout shift
- Must be able to read and understand complex material and turn it into easy to understand copy
- Ability to follow breaking news and update source copy
- Work with a team of seasoned professionals
- Strong ability to incorporate audio into written stories
- Have a working knowledge of legal guidelines, FCC rules, etc. and how they apply to your writing
- Candidates must be experts in audio editing and Social Media.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3-5 years of major market experience as a broadcast producer/writer.
- Valid driver’s license, satisfactory completion of a motor vehicle record check, and, if the position requires use of applicant's own vehicle, proof of insurance, is required
Benefits
- health care coordinator
- medical
- dental
- vision
- mental health
- telemedicine
- flexible spending accounts
- health savings account
- disability
- life insurance
- critical illness
- hospital indemnity
- accident insurance
- paid time off (sick, flex-time away/vacation days, personal, parental, volunteer)
- 401(k) retirement plan
- legal assistance
- life assistance program
- identity theft protection
- discounted home and auto insurance
- pet insurance
Work Arrangement
On-site — New York City
Additional Information
- Must be able to work in one of the most fast-paced radio newsrooms under the most demanding deadlines anywhere.
- Must have the ability to assign and write for major breaking news stories, tragedies, lighter stories, celebrities, newsmakers, and thrive in an environment where your work is subject to intense public scrutiny.
- This is an evergreen job posting for an Account Executive, which we refresh approximately every 90 days to maintain an active pool of candidates.
- By submitting your application, you’ll become part of our talent community. We will reach out directly to explore the fit.
