Nexstar Media Group Inc.
Assignments Editor
Nexstar Media Group Inc., Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
The Assignments Editor is the frontline of information gathering and story assignments.
Make your application after reading the following skill and qualification requirements for this position.Tracks stories from all sources including government agencies, social media, wire services and community groupsDispatches photographers, reporters and other personnel to cover storiesCoordinates logistics for news personnelParticipates in daily story assignment discussions, story development, provides updates to storiesFollows up on previous storiesEdits video clips as assignedPotential for writing stories for the web and other eMedia platformsInteracts with viewers/users on social media sites and by phone in a professional/customer service-based mannerPerforms other duties as assigned by managementRequirements & Skills:Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experienceFluency in EnglishExcellent communication skills, both oral and writtenMinimum two years’ experience in news operationsProficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipmentAbility to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneouslyFlexibility to work any shiftKTLA will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.Compensation - $24/hr+ commensurate with experience and skill level
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Make your application after reading the following skill and qualification requirements for this position.Tracks stories from all sources including government agencies, social media, wire services and community groupsDispatches photographers, reporters and other personnel to cover storiesCoordinates logistics for news personnelParticipates in daily story assignment discussions, story development, provides updates to storiesFollows up on previous storiesEdits video clips as assignedPotential for writing stories for the web and other eMedia platformsInteracts with viewers/users on social media sites and by phone in a professional/customer service-based mannerPerforms other duties as assigned by managementRequirements & Skills:Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experienceFluency in EnglishExcellent communication skills, both oral and writtenMinimum two years’ experience in news operationsProficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipmentAbility to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneouslyFlexibility to work any shiftKTLA will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.Compensation - $24/hr+ commensurate with experience and skill level
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