Managing Assignment Editor

Job Description

LOCATION: KFOR-TV

POSTING DATE: July 18, 2024

POSITION TITLE: Assignment Editor

REPORTS TO: News Management

Love being in charge? We need a proven leader to help guide our award-winning newsroom. You'll be working with a group of strong, dedicated journalists who produce important, impactful content every day.

PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS:

Staff the assignment desk Monitor scanners for breaking news Interact, in a positive manner, with viewers via telephone and email Dispatch crews to stories

Candidates with the following abilities are preferred:

Works well with others. Calm under pressure. Great at multi-tasking.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

This job – like all newsroom positions – occasionally requires working weekends, unusual shifts and holidays.

STATEMENT ABOUT OTHER DUTIES:

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, e.g., emergencies, changes in personnel, work load, rush jobs, special projects, technological developments, etc.

Contact:
Apply by going to the link listed below and then filter the job search by location (US-OK-Oklahoma City). This will allow you to view all current postings for KFOR jobs.

Apply at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar

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Nexstar is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-re60n5-18-117-79-92-42 in your application.