KOCO-TV (Oklahoma City) News Director

KOCO Oklahoma City
KOCO Oklahoma City

Category:
News
Position/Title:
News Director
Details:
Job Description:

KOCO-TV, the Hearst-owned ABC affiliate in Oklahoma City, OK is looking for a dynamic and competitive News Director to manage its news operation. This individual will lead our award-winning team in execution of superior breaking news and weather coverage daily. This aggressive visionary will set the tone and objective of our news coverage on all platforms including online, mobile and social media.


Job Responsibilities:

• Oversight of broadcast and digital news product
• Collaboration with Creative Services, Engineering, Production and Sales
• Preparation and stewardship of the newsroom budget

Vacancy Type:
Full Time
Date Posted:
5/7/2013
Closing Date:
6/7/2013
City:
Oklahoma City
State:
Oklahoma
URL:
http://www.koco.com/index.html
Experience:
Experience Requirements:

• Previous upper-level news management experience, preferably News Director, Assistant News Director or Executive Producer required
• Talent recruitment, development and evaluation a must
• Proven success in growing ratings and visitors essential

Requirements:
Qualifications Requirements:

• Vision to lead a hardworking team to achieve the station’s collective goal
• A passion to win, relentless drive and competitive spirit
• Collaborative leadership skills and ability to motivate
• Demonstrated innovation


Education:

• Journalism or applicable college degree required

Additional Information:
EOE
M/F/D/V
Contact:
To Apply: Qualified candidates should send resumes to Jobs@KOCO.com

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