Senior Assignment Editor

NBC4 Columbus

Columbus, Ohio, United States
Onsite
Strong editorial judgment
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to work weekends holidays overnights
The role involves leading daily newsgathering efforts for broadcast, digital platforms, and a streaming app

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading daily newsgathering efforts for broadcast, digital platforms, and a streaming app.
  • Candidates must be willing to work weekends, holidays, and overnights in a high-stress breaking news environment.
  • The position requires coordinating field crews and developing compelling local content to maximize audience engagement.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading daily newsgathering efforts for broadcast, digital platforms, and a streaming app.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong editorial judgment
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to work weekends holidays overnights
  • Monitor scanners and social media
  • Coordinate dispatch field crews

Nice-to-have

  • Confident leader communication skills
  • Adapt to fast-paced environment
  • Enterprise content creation experience
  • Streaming presence development
  • Collaboration with affiliates partners

Key Requirements

  • Minimum two years newsroom experience
  • Flexible availability for shifts
  • Calm under pressure decision making

Work Rights

Not specified

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