Assignment Editor(FT)

1 week ago

New York, New York, United States Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Full time $60,800 per year

It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they are doing

WPIX 11 is looking for a full-time Assignment Editor. The position is based out of New York, NY.

Responsibilities:

  • Plans, prepares, and executes the station's newsgathering functions, including both scheduled newsworthy events as well as 'spot' news and breaking stories
  • Helps decide and determine daily story assignments
  • Assists reporters with researching, developing and setting up their stories
  • Assists writers, producers and web staff with gathering information and updating stories
  • Responsible for arranging and supervising video feeds
  • Scrutinizes a multitude of local resources, media and contacts for potential stories
  • Effectively monitors local law enforcement and public safety agencies for breaking stories

Requirements:

  • College degree with several years of major market experience, preferably local
  • Must be decisive, forward thinking and possess excellent news judgment
  • Strong organizational skills required
  • Should have a working knowledge of the issues, lifestyles and culture that are unique to the New York City news market
  • Candidates also need strong logistical skills and the ability to effectively navigate the local landscape
  • Familiarity with local government, municipalities and jurisdictions is essential
  • Must be able to work under deadline pressure

This is a union representative position, starting hourly rate: $29

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