Senior Assignment Editor

NBC4 Columbus

Columbus, Ohio, United States
Onsite
Strong editorial judgment
Excellent organizational skills
Flexible to work weekends
The role involves organizing and assigning stories for broadcast, digital platforms, and a streaming app

Job Summary

  • The role involves organizing and assigning stories for broadcast, digital platforms, and a streaming app.
  • Candidates must coordinate and dispatch field crews to breaking and scheduled news events while monitoring scanners and social media.
  • The position requires developing compelling local content to maximize engagement across all platforms in a high-stress environment.

Matching Summary

The role involves organizing and assigning stories for broadcast, digital platforms, and a streaming app.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong editorial judgment
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Flexible to work weekends
  • Willing to work holidays
  • Willing to work overnights

Nice-to-have

  • Confident leadership style
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Adaptable to fast-paced environment
  • Experience with streaming presence

Key Requirements

  • Minimum two years of newsroom experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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