Digital Executive Producer

DIGITAL EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

KXRM Fox 21 has an immediate opening for an experienced Digital Executive Producer to join our team. This is an extremely rare opportunity in a beautiful city with a wonderful quality of life. 

We are looking for a Digital EP who is passionate about content creation and thrives in a fast-paced newsroom. This role is perfect for someone who can make smart editorial decisions under pressure, and balance breaking news with engaging content.

Core Responsibilities

• Set the vision, standards, and daily expectations for digital and social performance
• Manage editorial oversight on all digital and social platforms
• Develop new digital strategies
• Work with anchors, producers, and editors to maintain strict deadlines
• Serve as a key voice in daily editorial decision-making, alongside broadcast leadership
• Create accountability around metrics, content quality, and editorial judgment
• Identify gaps and actively train the team in digital video
• Ensure digital video plans are present early in story conception, not just at the end
• Push for stronger, smarter story framing that works across all platforms

Integrate Digital, Broadcast, and Streaming

• Partner with newscast Eps, MMJs, and producers to extend the life of every story
• Create seamless workflows between linear, digital, and streaming
• Drive the evolution towards vertical video
• Eliminate gaps where content is left underutilized or audience opportunities are missed

Basic Qualifications

• Proven leadership in a digital news environment, with experience managing people and performance
• Strong editorial judgment with the ability to lead in a breaking news environment
• Track record of driving audience growth through content strategy and execution
• Deep understanding of SEO, analytics, and streaming platforms
• Experience working across video, streaming, and digital storytelling formats
• Ability to influence across teams and lead without rigid organizational boundaries
• Strong communicator who can set expectations and hold teams accountable
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving newsroom environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Track record of digital and social media growth
• At least 3 years of experience in both a broadcast and digital setting

Salary Range  

$60K, based on experience

·       To Apply:

Please visit our page and complete the application process at:

https://www.fox21news.com/about-us/jobs-at-fox21/

 or at the Nexstar Website at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar

To be considered for this job you must apply online. No Calls

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Fox21-KXRM/SOCO CW-KXTU is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

Fox21-KXRM/SOCO CW-KXTU values the contribution of its employees. We recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan and an array of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more. We are committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Any job offer is conditional upon satisfactorily completing a background and DMV check