Multi-Skilled Journalist
CBS Television Stations
Chicago, IL
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Full Time Job
Assignment Editor
CBS Television Stations
Chicago, IL
11-19-2020
- Paid
- Full Time
- Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
DESCRIPTION:
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
Overall responsibility for competitiveness of news coverage
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• Must be able to generate story ideas and be proactive when handling story tips. Researching follow ups on past stories is a must.
• Manage and coordinate coverage of news through efficient use of resources.
• Work with Managing Editor, reporters, photographers and producers to generate content for all platforms.
• Ability to write news stories for broadcast and website.
• Ability to proficiently use desktop editing and other computer systems.
• Participate in station social media strategies.
• Must be willing to work hours as assigned.
• Other duties, as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
CORE COMPETENCIES:
Results-Oriented, Dependable, Detail-Oriented, Courteous
PREFERRED MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
• Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field.
• 1 to 3 years in broadcast newsroom, desirable.
FUNCTION: Editorial/Publishing/Content
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gpko30-18-119-135-202-42 in your application.
