Senior Assignment Editor

NBC4 Columbus

Columbus, OH, United States
Onsite
Strong editorial judgment
Coordinate field crews
Monitor news scanners
The role involves organizing and assigning stories across broadcast, digital platforms, and streaming apps

Job Summary

  • The role involves organizing and assigning stories across broadcast, digital platforms, and streaming apps.
  • Candidates must coordinate and dispatch field crews to breaking and scheduled news events while monitoring scanners and social media.
  • The position requires a minimum of two years of newsroom experience and the ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and overnights.

Matching Summary

The role involves organizing and assigning stories across broadcast, digital platforms, and streaming apps.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong editorial judgment
  • Coordinate field crews
  • Monitor news scanners
  • Work weekends holidays overnights
  • Fast-paced news environment

Nice-to-have

  • Enterprise content creation skills
  • Streaming app presence experience
  • Clear communication under pressure
  • Collaboration with affiliates
  • Audience-focused storytelling

Key Requirements

  • Minimum two years newsroom experience
  • Willingness to work weekends holidays overnights
  • High stress deadline management capability

Work Rights

Not specified

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