Base: $24.00ph commensurate with experience; bonus...
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Manages station wide planning calendar
Makes assignments for reporters daily
Runs twice daily news meetings
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Nexstar Broadcasting is seeking an Assignments Editor for KTXL, FOX40 in Sacramento to lead newsgathering efforts across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong editorial judgment, excellent organizational skills, and experience in a fast-paced newsroom environment.
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Job Summary
The Assignments Editor serves as the central hub of the editorial operation, coordinating coverage plans and managing logistics for timely content.
This role requires leading a team of reporters, producers, anchors, and photographers while responding to breaking news across broadcast and digital platforms.
Candidates must possess at least three years of newsroom experience with a preference for leadership or coordination backgrounds.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Nexstar Broadcasting is seeking an Assignments Editor for KTXL, FOX40 in Sacramento to lead newsgathering efforts across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong editorial judgment, excellent organizational skills, and experience in a fast-paced newsroom environment.
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Salary
Base: $24.00/hr commensurate with experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Manages station wide planning calendar
Makes assignments for reporters daily
Runs twice daily news meetings
Excellent professional writing skills
Decerns qualifying news content
Nice-to-have
Forward-thinking and dynamic approach
Inspires and guides newsroom team
Thinks digitally for online engagement
Sharp editorial sense for storytelling
Organized in fast-paced environment
Key Requirements
Minimum three years of newsroom experience
Leadership or coordination role experience preferred