Morning News Assignment Editor

News for WZTV
Nashville, Tennessee

posted on January 28, 2019


job posting:

Position/Title: Morning News Assignment Editor Details: Make your mark in Broadcasting and Digital Media. Sinclair Broadcast Group and Sinclair Digital Solutions are dedicated to making Sinclair a communications powerhouse! We are the largest and most diversified television broadcasting company in the country. Sinclair owns and operates, programs or provides services to more television stations than anyone and has affiliations with all major networks. Sinclair Digital group is focused on bringing the most engaging content to web, mobile and over-the-top broadcasting to audiences all over the country! Our success is the result of extraordinary employees and an exemplary management team who believe in a vision and are dedicated ensuring a great future for our employees. Whether you are an industry veteran or a just starting out, you can find it at Sinclair! We are advancing the world of Broadcasting and we want YOU to join our winning team! Fox 17 News is seeking an aggressive, energetic, and creative full-time Assignment Editor. The successful candidate will have a take charge attitude when it comes to breaking news. We are looking for an assignment editor who finds distinctive enterprise stories and oversees news coverage that sets us apart. Vacancy Type: Full Time Date Posted: 1/28/2019 Closing Date: 2/28/2019 City: Nashville State: Tennessee URL: http://www.fox17.com Experience: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Gathering news affecting the community Preparing story items for presentation in the newscasts Assisting in the efficient operation of the assignment desk Requirements: Required skills and qualifications include, but are not limited to: A minimum of one (1) year of assignment desk experience Commitment to journalistic standards of ethics and accuracy Must be able to foster and maintain professional working relationships with news makers Must have excellent communication skills Basic computer knowledge/word processing skills General knowledge and interest in local, national, and world news The ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines Proficiency with Facebook, Twitter, and emerging social media A Bachelor’s degree with a major in journalism is preferred This position is full-time and will require working a flexible schedule that includes nights and holidays. Contact: Sinclair Broadcast Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. Please apply online by going to: http://sbgi.net/sbgi-careers/ Apply Online URL: http://sbgi.net/sbgi-careers/ Job posted by an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER


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expires on 02/27/2019