Newsdesk Operations Editor

5 days ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States WETA Full time
Job Title: Newsdesk Operations Editor

WETA and NewsHour Productions are seeking a highly skilled Newsdesk Operations Editor to join our team. As a key member of our editorial and production staff, you will play a critical role in acquiring external video for use by all PBS NewsHour outlets and assigning ENG crews for specific projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate video acquisition from various external sources to obtain necessary video elements for broadcast and digital platforms.
  • Monitor and react to news events, keeping abreast of developments at the White House, Capitol Hill, Supreme Court, and key federal agencies.
  • Oversee ENG crew operations and logistics planning, including scheduling, crew calls, and ensuring crews have adequate information about assignments and equipment requirements.
  • Secure credentials and access to the White House, Congress, and other federal agencies for all staff.
  • Train freelancers and production assistants as needed to support Assignment Desk functions.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 3 years newsroom, television, broadcast, or equivalent experience.
  • Familiarity with AVID's iNews and ScheduALL is preferred.
  • Experience with video production and Adobe Premier is preferred.
  • Strong computer and newsgathering skills.
  • Demonstrated strong news judgement.
  • Proactive nature to seek out best video and up-to-the-minute press conferences/events for air.
  • Ability to multi-task and maintain a calm demeanor under pressure.
  • Technical aptitude to quickly troubleshoot & solve technical issues under tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship building skills.
  • Flexibility to work nights as required (with breaking news).
  • Positive, team player attitude.
  • Strategic thinker – finding out of the box solutions.
  • Ability to prioritize workload.

Company Overview: WETA and its subsidiary NewsHour Productions LLC serve local and national public media audiences by producing and distributing content of intellectual integrity and cultural merit. Through broadcast, digital, and community services, the organization offers compelling, diverse programming on five television channels, including primary channel WETA PBS, and on WETA Classical, the exclusive home for classical music in the nation's capital.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: WETA/NewsHour Productions is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment of any kind. Fostering a culture of mutual respect is a top priority and something we take very seriously.



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