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KTXL, FOX40

Sacramento, California, US
Base: $24.00ph commensurate with experience; bonus...
Manages daily news assignments for reporters
Coordinates breaking news coverage with editors
Runs twice daily news meetings
This role serves as the central hub of the editorial operation, coordinating coverage plans and managing logistics across all platforms

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the central hub of the editorial operation, coordinating coverage plans and managing logistics across all platforms.
  • The successful candidate will lead daily newsgathering efforts by making assignments for reporters and photographers while ensuring timely content delivery.
  • Candidates must possess excellent writing skills to correspond with officials and the public while maintaining a sharp editorial sense.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the central hub of the editorial operation, coordinating coverage plans and managing logistics across all platforms.

Salary

Base: $24.00/hr commensurate with experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manages daily news assignments for reporters
  • Coordinates breaking news coverage with editors
  • Runs twice daily news meetings
  • Maintains shared contact database
  • Writes professional correspondence with officials

Nice-to-have

  • Inspires and guides diverse newsroom teams
  • Thinks digitally to maximize online engagement
  • Leads with optimism and collaboration
  • Understands community connections deeply

Key Requirements

  • Minimum three years of newsroom experience
  • Experience in leadership or coordination roles preferred
  • Excellent professional writing skills required

Work Rights

Not specified

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