VP, Programming, NBC News Now

The Vice President, Programming, NBC News NOW is responsible for leading the day-to-day editorial programming of NBC News NOW, executing the editorial vision, strategy and priorities set by the EVP, Editorial and Content. This leader will oversee a team of executive producers, ensure consistent editorial quality and programming across the service. The VP will play a critical role in strengthening collaboration across NBC News, maximizing editorial and production resources, and fostering a high-performing, collaborative newsroom culture. Responsibilities: Ensure and maintain editorial, storytelling and brand consistency across NBC News Now Determine and drive editorial priorities and programming across News Now in partnership with News Now Executive Producers, Specials, Newsgathering and editorial leads across NBC News In partnership with editorial leaders across NBC News advance and break news in coverage of major, ongoing stories Identify, plan and program for live, rolling coverage on big stories of the day Lead and hold accountable executive producers across the network, ensuring that editorial priorities are consistently reflected in individual programs and across the full programming day. Develop close relationships with show teams and Newsgathering to strengthen and streamline coverage plans and use of resources Identify and foster areas of collaboration across News Now programming Monitor breaking news and coordinate coverage needs with Specials and Newsgathering Oversee and manage futures planning in partnership with editorial leaders and newsgathering Coordinate with creative/production/operations teams on staff schedules, long-range initiatives, control rooms, graphics, and other technical and production considerations Drive operational excellence across the business and make timely programming adjustments to 24-7 stream as news warrants Develop and support an enterprising, inclusive, and collaborative culture Maintain strong financial controllership