Nexstar

Nexstar

Digital Executive Producer

NC, Raleigh

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About the role

  • Frequently ranked as one of the best places to live, and home to the 2026 Stanley Cup Champions, Raleigh is the place to be.
  • It's a city with constant growth and innovation.
  • WNCN CBS 17 Raleigh has an opening for a Digital Executive Producer.

Responsibilities

  • Directly supervise digital producers and collaborate with other newsroom staff, review scripts and provide feedback to encourage powerful, visual storytelling
  • Develop and implement strategies that grow audience across OTT/CTV, web, app, and social platforms
  • Collaborate with the Managing Editor to oversee daily logistics on the Digital Desk which includes coordinating crews, assignments and response to breaking news
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing content team
  • The Digital EP guides and supports the digital team and helps manage the overall newsroom to produce outstanding daily news and special content.
  • This role actively monitors breaking news, gathers information from official sources, and creates digital-first content that keeps audiences informed in real time.
  • The Digital Executive Producer collaborates with News, Sales, Promotions, and Station Management to ensure consistent messaging, audience engagement, and strong digital storytelling while maintaining journalistic integrity and brand standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or related field-or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of newsroom or content leadership
  • Proficiency with CMS, analytics tools, SEO, social publishing, and digital video distribution
  • If you are unsure about the authenticity of a job inquiry or offer, email us at corporaterecruiters@nexstar.tv.
  • Demonstrated success leading digital news teams
  • Strong editorial judgment, newsroom leadership, and decision-making under deadline
  • Deep understanding of digital-first content strategies, and platform-specific best practices
  • Nexstar Media Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Nice to have

  • Supervise streaming operations for live newscasts, breaking news, and original content for both CBS17.com and CBS 17 Plus
  • Oversight of scheduling and managing content across the CBS 17 Plus streaming app

Benefits

  • Collaborate with the News Director, Assistant News Director, and other newsroom managers on daily coverage and priorities in a 24/7 multiplatform newsroom with a strong digital first mindset
  • The Digital EP is a member of the newsroom management team and will play a critical role in creating and executing major newsroom strategies, projects, and big event coverage.

Company info

  • We are looking for a forward-thinking leader to manage content for all digital and social platforms and manage the digital/assignment desk that gathers daily content for both digital and broadcast.

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