Assignment Editor

LOCATION:             KFOR-TV                                                         POSTING DATE:  03/02/2023

POSITION TITLE:    Assignment Editor                                     REPORTS TO:  News Management

POSITION SUMMARY:

Love being in charge?  Want to juggle several different job duties? We need someone who can do it all, while working with a great group of people producing the best news product in the country.

PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS:

1.       Staff the assignment desk

2.       Monitor scanners for breaking news

3.       Interact with viewers via telephone and email

4.       Dispatch crews to stories

5.       Write news stories and post to various social media platforms.

Candidates with the following abilities are preferred:

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

STATEMENT ABOUT OTHER DUTIES:

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.  While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, e.g., emergencies, changes in personnel, work load, rush jobs, special projects, technological developments, etc.

STATEMENT ABOUT OTHER DUTIES:

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.  While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, e.g., emergencies, changes in personnel, work load, rush jobs, special projects, technological developments, etc.

Apply by going to the link listed below and then filter the job search by location (US-OK-Oklahoma City). This will allow you to view all current postings for KFOR jobs.

Apply at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar

Nexstar is an Equal Opportunity Employer