Assistant News Director, Kivi

KIVI-TV KIVI, The E.W. Scripps Company

Boise, Idaho, US
Onsite
Lead daily news gathering and production
Oversee news broadcasts and online content
Drive audience growth and operational efficiencies
KIVI-TV, an ABC affiliate operated by The E.W. Scripps Company in Boise, Idaho, is seeking an experienced Assistant News Director to lead news content production and strategy. The ideal candidate will possess strong managerial skills and a deep understanding of newsroom operations, enhancing audience engagement across multiple platforms

Job Summary

  • Lead the daily gathering, production, and distribution of news content across multiple platforms, working closely with the News Director to oversee all news broadcasts and online content.
  • Create tactics and strategies to increase demo performance in key target areas for multiple platforms and evaluate workflow efficiencies.
  • Boise, Idaho offers an exceptional quality of life that perfectly balances urban amenities with outdoor adventure, with over 300 days of sunshine annually.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

KIVI-TV, an ABC affiliate operated by The E.W. Scripps Company in Boise, Idaho, is seeking an experienced Assistant News Director to lead news content production and strategy. The ideal candidate will possess strong managerial skills and a deep understanding of newsroom operations, enhancing audience engagement across multiple platforms.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead daily news gathering and production
  • Oversee news broadcasts and online content
  • Drive audience growth and operational efficiencies
  • Manage cross-platform content creation
  • Write and edit copy for air and web
  • Schedule anchors and multimedia journalists

Nice-to-have

  • Dynamic and experienced leader
  • Focus on compelling journalism
  • Exceptional quality of life in Boise
  • Commitment to inclusive workplace culture

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in related field
  • Prior managerial experience
  • BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent experience

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