Job Summary:

The Television Executive Producer plans and oversees the production of television shows from initial concept to broadcast.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Hires screen writers and creative staff.
• Oversees casting, directing, music, and camera crews.
• Organizes and oversees the schedules and work of writing, acting, and production employees.
• Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with policy.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Oversees a television production from beginning to end.
• Collaborates with writing staff to outline the concept and story of a television program.
• Approves final script for the program.
• Prepares a production budget and schedule.
• Presents the shows concept to network executives for approval.
• Presents budget to network executives for approval.
• Presents production schedule to network executives.
• Ensures the production operates within budget and is completed on schedule.
• Edits and approves final version of program.
• Performs other related duties as needed.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent supervisory and leadership skills.
• Extensive knowledge of developing television programming.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with proven negotiation and promotional abilities.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Proficient with camera and production equipment.
• Proficient with editing and production software.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Film, Business Management, or related film preferred.
• Five years of experience in the television industry required.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.