Managing Producer of News
Advance Local · Iselin, New Jersey, US
Strengthening and empowering all of the communities we serve. News moves fast in New Jersey — and so do we. NJ Advance Media is seeking a sharp, motivated, a...
Job description
Strengthening and empowering all of the communities we serve. News moves fast in New Jersey — and so do we. NJ Advance Media is seeking a sharp, motivated, and decisive Managing Producer of News to join one of the biggest and busiest teams in our newsroom. You’ll be part of a dynamic group of managing producers who lead fast-paced, high-volume coverage of the stories people in New Jersey are talking about every day. As a Managing Producer, you’ll oversee a team of reporters covering everything from major breaking news events to quick-turn updates across a wide range of topics, from public safety and local news, to real estate and retail, to transportation and weather. You’ll be expected to move fast, jump on developments as they unfold and make quick calls on coverage priorities. You’ll also play a role in developing reporters, spotting trends others miss, and ensuring our reporting goes beyond the headlines with deeper dives and follow-ups. This is an exciting opportunity for an editor who understands the nuances of New Jersey and knows what makes a great digital story. The base salary range is $90,000 - $100,000 per year. This job requires reliable transportation to meet with sou...