Assistant News Director, Kivi

KIVI-TV

Boise, Idaho, US
Onsite
Lead daily news content gathering
Oversee news broadcasts and online content
Drive audience growth and operational efficiencies
KIVI-TV is seeking an experienced Assistant News Director to oversee daily news content production and strategy in Boise, Idaho. The ideal candidate will have managerial experience and a strong understanding of newsroom operations, focusing on audience growth and operational efficiency while ensuring high-quality journalism

Job Summary

  • In this pivotal role, you'll lead the daily gathering, production, and distribution of news content across multiple platforms, working closely with the News Director to oversee all news broadcasts and online content in accordance with our Content Strategy.
  • With a focus on driving audience growth and operational efficiencies, you'll play a critical role in shaping the station's news strategy and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, compelling journalism to multiple neighborhoods across the Boise and Twin Falls markets.
  • Scripps is committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve, creating an environment where employees feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential.

Matching Summary

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KIVI-TV is seeking an experienced Assistant News Director to oversee daily news content production and strategy in Boise, Idaho. The ideal candidate will have managerial experience and a strong understanding of newsroom operations, focusing on audience growth and operational efficiency while ensuring high-quality journalism.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead daily news content gathering
  • Oversee news broadcasts and online content
  • Drive audience growth and operational efficiencies
  • Manage cross platform content creation
  • Write and edit copy for air and web
  • Schedule anchors and journalists

Nice-to-have

  • Exceptional quality of life
  • Thriving downtown amenities
  • Outdoor adventure access
  • Welcoming community spirit

Key Requirements

  • BS/BA or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of related experience
  • Prior managerial experience
  • Working knowledge of relevant laws

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