Newsnation Assignment Desk Editor (new York)

NewsNation

New York, NY, United States
$21.63 - $26.44 ph
On-site
Identify national news interest
Coordinate news coverage
Monitor social media and ugc
Man NewsNation's national assignment desk during varied shifts to cover the day's top stories

Job Summary

  • Man NewsNation's national assignment desk during varied shifts to cover the day's top stories.
  • Coordinate coverage of news stories with correspondents, producers, and photojournalists, while supporting field teams.
  • Monitor social media, competitive broadcasts, and digital platforms, and work with Nexstar stations for additional resources.

Matching Summary

Man NewsNation's national assignment desk during varied shifts to cover the day's top stories.

Salary

$21.63 - $26.44 per hour

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Identify national news interest
  • Coordinate news coverage
  • Monitor social media and UGC
  • Monitor competitive platforms
  • Work with local TV stations

Nice-to-have

  • Self-starter with ideas
  • Excellent communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Five to ten years of newsroom experience
  • Willing to work extended or modified shifts, weekdays and holidays

Work Rights

Not specified

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