Assignment Editor (part-time)

KPIX 5

San Francisco, CA, US
Base: $34.0 - 35.0 ph; bonus/equity: not specified...
On-site
Monitoring scanners
Answering phone calls
Dispatching crews
KPIX 5 is looking for a smart, experienced assignment editor to take the lead on breaking news and breaking stories no one else is telling

Job Summary

  • KPIX 5 is looking for a smart, experienced assignment editor to take the lead on breaking news and breaking stories no one else is telling.
  • The ideal candidate must be competitive with a will to win and a proven track record of developing contacts, thinking creatively, and delving deeper into the news of the day.
  • The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Matching Summary

KPIX 5 is looking for a smart, experienced assignment editor to take the lead on breaking news and breaking stories no one else is telling.

Salary

Base: $34.0 - 35.0 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • monitoring scanners
  • answering phone calls
  • dispatching crews
  • developing contacts
  • planning enterprising stories
  • operating desktop computer
  • using I-News computer system

Nice-to-have

  • competitive with a will to win
  • thinking creatively
  • delving deeper into news
  • knowledge of Bay Area
  • social media tools

Key Requirements

  • minimum of three years of experience
  • college degree in Journalism or Communications
  • valid driver's license

Work Rights

Not specified

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