Assignment Editor - News

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Albany, NY
In-Office
17-18 Hourly
Junior
Digital Media • News + Entertainment
The Role
The News Assignment Editor will produce and edit content for broadcasts, collaborate with producers, and manage editorial coverage for various media platforms.
Summary Generated by Built In

News10 ABC in Albany, New York is hiring a full-time News Assignment Editor for the evening shift. The Assignment editor will also work act as a a Web Producer by producing and distributing content elements across several media platforms.

  • Produce, organize, write, and edit content for newscast
  • Collaborate with news producers and managers to conceptualize, produce and present content on multiple media platforms
  • Regularly confer with other team members to pick strongest editorial piece produced daily and optimize those articles for the web sites
  • Own the editorial and creative development and coverage of assigned stories across multiple platforms, including but not limited to broadcast, digital and web

 Requirements & Skills:

  •  Bachelor's degree in Communications/Journalism or related degree required 
  • One year minimum experience in newsgathering and/or production
  • Experience writing, producing and editing on a desktop editing system
  • Knowledge and understanding of various media platforms
  • Basic understanding and demonstration of multi-media file formats and strong computer skills
  • Understand the importance of social media

Benefits:

Hourly rate: $17.00 - $18.00

Competitive compensation package with medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.

Top Skills

Desktop Editing Systems
Multimedia File Formats
Social Media
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The Company
HQ: Irving, TX
5,001 Employees
Year Founded: 1996

What We Do

Nexstar Media Group is the largest TV station operator in the country. With the reach of 171 full power television stations in 100 markets addressing nearly 38.9% of US television households, and a diversified, growing digital media operation, Nexstar Media Group offers superior audience engagement across all media devices and local broadcast television’s unrivalled influence on consumers’ purchasing and political decisions.
In 20 years, Nexstar has grown from a single station to the nation’s largest television company. This growth is fueled by an organization-wide commitment to delivering exceptional service to our communities and outstanding results for our advertisers.
From the very beginning, Nexstar has cultivated an organization-wide commitment to providing superior, unique local content that is relevant to each of the communities it serves, while offering local businesses, advertisers and brands the ability to engage and connect with local communities.

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