Cleveland, OH, 44101, USA
33 days ago
Assignment Editor
WJW is looking for an Assignment Editor + Tracks stories from all sources including government agencies, wire services and community groups + Dispatches photographers, reporters and other personnel to cover stories + Coordinates logistics for news personnel + Participates in daily story meetings and supplies a comprehensive list of all possible news stories. + Assists in development, planning and follow-up of all news stories + Could be asked to write stories for the web and other digital platforms + Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites + Performs other duties as assigned + Requirements & Skills: + Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience + Minimum two years’ experience in news operations, management experience preferred. + Excellent communication skills, both oral and written + Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously + Flexibility to work any shift Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv. EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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