Senior Assignment Editor

NBC4 Columbus

Onsite
Strong editorial judgment
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to work weekends
NBC4 Columbus is seeking a Senior Assignment Editor to lead newsgathering efforts across various platforms, including broadcast and digital. The ideal candidate will possess strong editorial judgment, organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading daily newsgathering efforts across broadcast, digital platforms, and a streaming app.
  • Candidates must coordinate coverage of planned and unplanned events while developing compelling local content.
  • Applicants are required to have a minimum of two years of newsroom experience and be flexible for shift work.

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NBC4 Columbus is seeking a Senior Assignment Editor to lead newsgathering efforts across various platforms, including broadcast and digital. The ideal candidate will possess strong editorial judgment, organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong editorial judgment
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to work weekends
  • Willingness to work overnights
  • Fast-paced news environment

Nice-to-have

  • Confident leadership style
  • Clear communication skills
  • Adaptability to evolving news
  • Enterprise content creation
  • Streaming presence development

Key Requirements

  • Minimum two years newsroom experience
  • Must be willing to work weekends
  • Must be willing to work holidays
  • Must be willing to work overnights

Work Rights

Not specified

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