$24.00 + ph commensurate with experience + skill l...
On-site
Coordinate coverage plans
Manage logistics
Respond to breaking news
KTXL, FOX40 is seeking an Assignments Editor in Sacramento, CA, to lead daily newsgathering efforts across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate should have strong organizational skills, experience in a newsroom environment, and a passion for both broadcast and digital storytelling
Job Summary
As Assignments Editor, you’ll be the central hub of our editorial operation—coordinating coverage plans, managing logistics, and ensuring our content is timely, relevant, and impactful.
You’ll work closely with the News Director, Managing Editor and Digital Content Manager to shape daily coverage, respond to breaking news, and elevate our storytelling across broadcast, digital, and social platforms.
We’re looking for someone who communicates clearly and confidently across all levels of the newsroom and has a sharp editorial sense and understands what makes a story resonate.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
KTXL, FOX40 is seeking an Assignments Editor in Sacramento, CA, to lead daily newsgathering efforts across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate should have strong organizational skills, experience in a newsroom environment, and a passion for both broadcast and digital storytelling.
Salary
$24.00+/hr commensurate with experience and skill level; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Coordinate coverage plans
Manage logistics
Respond to breaking news
Lead newsroom teams
Digital content maximization
Nice-to-have
Inspire and guide reporters
Elevate storytelling
Optimism and collaboration
Key Requirements
Minimum of three years of newsroom experience
Leadership or coordination role experience preferred