Job Description:

KTBS 3 is a locally owned media company based in Shreveport, LA. We serve an audience that reaches four states: Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, and Oklahoma. We are looking for an experienced and creative Executive Producer to lead our staff of producers and content creators.QUALIFICATIONSAt least 5 years of newscast producing experience requiredCollege degree in journalism or equivalent requiredMust be willing to work in ShreveportBossier, LAMust be able to work early mornings, late evenings and weekends as needed, at times with last-minute notification.Strong organization, planning skills and the ability to work under time-sensitive deadlinesDetail orientedExcellent verbal, written, and analytical skillsRESPONSIBILITIESCollaborate and execute long-term newsroom strategyTrain, develop, and coach newsroom team Oversee on-air execution; provide and teach showcasing techniquesReview and approve scripts, and provide writingcopy editing to rundowns to ensure accuracy and qualityParticipate in coordinating all aspects of coverage, from breaking news to enterprise story production and specialsEnsure news coverage meets our brand, policies, values, and FCC rulesDirect newsroom operations and manage schedulesProduce newscasts when necessaryWork with newsroom management to establish goals and further develop our local brandEqual Opportunity Employer