Digital Assignment Editor

KOIN 6 TV

Portland, OR, United States
Not specified; competitive compensation plan menti...
Onsite
Strong editorial judgment
Multi-platform news strategies
Quick decision making under pressure
The role involves coordinating daily news coverage for broadcast, digital platforms, and a new streaming app while balancing traditional assignment desk duties with content creation

Job Summary

  • The role involves coordinating daily news coverage for broadcast, digital platforms, and a new streaming app while balancing traditional assignment desk duties with content creation.
  • Candidates must be comfortable pitching, writing, and producing original digital-exclusive content such as interviews, explainers, and behind-the-scenes segments.
  • The position requires working in a high-stress environment with flexible hours that include weekends, holidays, and overnight shifts to cover breaking news.

Matching Summary

The role involves coordinating daily news coverage for broadcast, digital platforms, and a new streaming app while balancing traditional assignment desk duties with content creation.

Salary

Not specified; Competitive compensation plan mentioned; Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong editorial judgment
  • Multi-platform news strategies
  • Quick decision making under pressure
  • Flexible hours including weekends
  • Experience with television broadcast production

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with Portland region
  • Audience engagement trends knowledge
  • Leadership role collaboration skills
  • Brand-aligned content development

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • 2 years' experience in TV broadcast/production
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts including overnights

Work Rights

Not specified

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