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News Assistant - Full Court Press

Gray Television

Washington, DC 08-08-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
About Full Court Press:

Full Court Press with Greta Van Susteren is a Sunday political show broadcast on all Gray Television markets and syndicated in leading cities including New York, Washington, DC, and Los Angeles covering more than 84% of the country. Greta Van Susteren is the Chief Political Analyst for Gray Television as well as host of Full Court Press.

Job Summary/Description:

Gray Television is looking for a responsible personal assistant to provide administrative support for the host of Full Court Press with Greta Van Susteren. Strong interpersonal skills are a must as you will work on a one-on-one basis to provide support in a timely manner. Successful candidates will be highly organized with the ability to handle multiple tasks at the same time and adapt to changes quickly.

The successful candidate will be responsible for (but not limited to) the following:
- Manage schedule and appointments
- Screen and handle phone calls and correspondence
- Make travel arrangements
- Assist in prioritizing tasks and time management
- Some travel may be required
- A strong interest in journalism is preferred
- Assist in research for interviews
- Post content to various social media platforms
- Edit clips to share on social media

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Strong verbal and written skills
- Outstanding organizational skills
- Proven track record as assistant
- Discretion and confidentiality
- Strong computer skills
- Position requires a flexible schedule which may include weekends or early morning shifts
- Must have the ability to work in a deadline driven environment

If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people, click on ''apply now''

As a condition of employment, Gray Television will require that newly hired employees, whether part-time or full-time, be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus by the first workday to the extent permitted by applicable law unless you qualify for a medical or religious accommodation.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g6nqx8-13-58-151-231-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Gray Television

Gray Television supports local community interests by providing quality television broadcasting and exceptional service in each market we serve. Gray owns and/or operates television stations and leading digital properties in 93 television markets including the first or second highest rated television station in 85 markets. We are an unmatched broadcast pioneer that keeps getting bigger and better.