Assignment Editor

Tribune-Star

Excellent editorial judgement
Keen sense of logistics
Available for on-call assignments
The role involves coordinating news coverage and reacting to breaking news with a sense of urgency

Job Summary

  • The role involves coordinating news coverage and reacting to breaking news with a sense of urgency.
  • Candidates must have excellent editorial judgement and a keen sense of logistics to assign crews effectively.
  • The position requires availability for on-call assignments and the ability to fill in on other shifts as needed.

Matching Summary

The role involves coordinating news coverage and reacting to breaking news with a sense of urgency.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Excellent editorial judgement
  • Keen sense of logistics
  • Available for on-call assignments
  • Listen to scanner for breaking news
  • Develop and maintain contacts

Nice-to-have

  • Bring energy and organization
  • Sense of urgency
  • Fill in on other shifts as needed
  • Pitch story ideas for weekends

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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