| Position |
Executive Producer, News
and Information Convergence |
| Compensation |
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Six figure salary based on experience
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Outstanding health, retirement
and other benefits for you and your family
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Generous corporate relocation
and housing
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Stability, security and growth
with a respected global news organization
|
| Location |
Prague,
the Czech Republic
|
| Primary
Function |
The strategic and tactical
management, development and implementation of English broadcast news programming
and news product on multiple media platforms. Radio, Internet and TV. |
| The Organization |
 Major
international news, broadcasting and media communications service serving
Eastern and Southeastern Europe; the Caucasus; and Central and Southwestern
Asia and MENA, Iran. |
| Key Responsibilities |
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Responsible for the English-language
news and information products from and about the organizations broadcast
region and 28 language services that are delivered across multiple media
platforms (Internet, Radio, TV).
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Manage, hire and develop a large
existing staff of 60+ that provides breaking news, analyses, features,
and other products for broadcast programs, on-line websites, and print
publications.
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Responsible for editorial control
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Work organization and allocation,
performance management, training, and problem resolution; as well as for
short and long-range planning and goal setting through: conduct of daily
story conferences and editorial meetings, effectively dealing with breaking
news stories, and planning for enterprise news, and special projects and
events.
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Strategically position the Network
News Organization in highly competitive global news markets by keeping
senior management informed of personnel and technology requirements.
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| Required
Skills |
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University degree in Journalism,
or in a related field.
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Minimum 10 years’ related professional
journalism experience required.
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Considerable management experience,
including managing change in a media environment.
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Considerable knowledge of existing
and emerging technologies in multi-media news and broadcasting.
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Ability to plan, coordinate
and develop program content across multiple media platforms, and in response
to both immediate and longer-term requirements. To effectively implement
convergence.
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Work experience in, and/or extensive
knowledge of, the organization's broadcast regions.
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Must be able to handle deadline
pressure and work well in stressful situations.
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Excellent writing skills.
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Must have excellent creative
and editorial judgment.
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Strong interpersonal and communication
skills.
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Ability to work effectively
with a wide and diverse range of staff from varied cultures.
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Skill in organizing resources,
budgets and establishing priorities.
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Employee development and performance
management skills.
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Ability to foster a cooperative
work environment.
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Knowledge of one or more of
the major languages of the broadcast region (Russian, Farsi, Dari or a
Turkic language) highly desirable with a working knowledge of the cultures
and regions. (Russia, Iran, Afghanistan, Turkey)
|
| Contact |
Tony
Filson
President
Filcro
Media Staffing
521
Fifth Avenue
New
York, NY 10175
United
States of America
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Producer should appear in the subject line followed by your First
and Last name. Example: "New Executive Producer
- John Doe"
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Home Phone, Work Phone, Cell
Phone and E-mail Address contact information all desired.
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Candidates with appropriate
NEWS experience will be contacted by a research associate or Officer in
Charge of Search (OIC).
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| EEO Policy |
Filcro Media Staffing and
the organization we represent are equal opportunity employers who recruit,
employ, train, compensate and promote news
executive producers regardless of race, religion, creed, color, national
origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status
and we comply with all federal and state laws. |
