| Position |
Arabic
News - Middle East TV Executive Producer |
| Location |
East Coast - United States |
| News Network |
U.S. Based Global News Organization |
| Duties |
In the Arabic language produce
TV shows and news reports on regional and international events. Produce
discussion programs, current affairs magazines and features on a variety
of subjects including health and personal fitness, entertainment, sports,
fashion, science and technology.
Deliver quality TV newscasts
that inform, entertain and increases audience while adheaering to journalistic
standards
Manage the newsroom as a senior
level TV broadcasting executive
Play a key role in the editorial
process and all assigned TV newscasts, breaking news, special news event
programming, newsgathering and production
Responsible for overall decision-making
about story selection, live shots, breaking news coverage and newscast
formatting for assigned TV broadcasts.
This Executive Producer supervises
TV producers; provides training, mentoring, critiquing and evaluations
of producers, correspondents and TV anchors.
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| Required |
Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent
combination of education and experience (U.S. based experience/journalism
education desired).
Seven (7+) years of TV production
experience.
A minimum of five (5) years
of TV news management experience is required.
Outstanding leadership skills,
high production standards and a drive to excellence.
News/editorial judgment focused
on in-depth, balanced, quality storytelling that is void of advocacy.
Fluency in Classical Arabic
(reading, writing, speaking)
Solid planning and execution
skills with a great attention to detail
A proven ability to attract
and develop TV talent required to produce quality news programming relevant
to the Middle East.
The ability to work effectively
with other departments within the TV station to gain internal consensus.
Strong familiarity with legal
risk management issues in TV news broadcasting.
Outstanding writing abilities.
Strong computer skills, including
MS Word and Excel, Internet applications, and advanced news content systems
such as Cinegy and ENPS.
A willingness to "roll up your
sleeves" to achieve goals and teach staff members to do the same through
example.
A passion for high-quality journalism
and the energy and commitment to be a leader at a 24/7 global TV news network.
A broad working knowledge of
the Middle East and North Africa, superior attention to details, and a
calm demeanor under pressure.
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