Assignment Desk Editor NBC Boston NECN Telemundo Nueva Inglaterra

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Needham, Massachusetts, United States NBCUniversal Full time

Job Description

Enterprise story ideas for coverage and interview subjects
Assign crews to news stories and provide support for complete coverage, including research, contact information, phone calls, video etc.
Coordinate feeds and media sharing with affiliates
Monitor all changing and developing news stories from news wires, social media, scanners, contacts, public relations, phone calls, faxes, and viewer suggestions
Communicate with production staff and management on the status of coverage and stories
Establish network of contacts and sources across the Boston DMA
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications:
Qualifications

** Qualifications/Requirements:**
Bachelor's degree required

Able to work weekends and flexible hours (including overnights) depending upon news coverage & able to return to work in emergencies.
Must submit a resume/CV online.
Must be willing to work at the station in Needham, MA location.
Must be 18 years or older.
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
Must be covered by Solutions, NBCU's Alternative Dispute Resolution Program.

Desired Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Journalism or Political Science preferred.
Prior experience at an assignment desk.
Experience in local news coverage.
Strong resources and contacts in the community
Solid news judgment and awareness of local and national news.
Ability to solve problems, prioritize decisions and act decisively under stress and tight deadlines.
Strong ability to assign, direct and supervise broadcast news coverage.
Ability to gather stories from different platforms
Ability to communicate through social media to specific individuals to corroborate stories
Ability to search topics on social media and digital platforms
Must have the ability to communicate clearly and concisely with coworkers and community.
Strong writing skills
Strong research skills.
Basic computer skills.
Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.

Additional Information

NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

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