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Assignment Editor

Posted by KOB 4

09/12/2025

Assignment Editor

Job Responsibilities

  • Monitor public safety scanners, fixed cameras, social media and e-mail while answering phones and keeping the newsroom informed of significant events and breaking news.
  • Assist news team in coming up with story ideas and gathering information.
  • Assign and coordinate logistics between news crews and live trucks; coordinate live and tape feeds from trucks and other transportation so stories can be broadcast live.
  • Develop and maintain contacts with law enforcement and fire departments, local government and community organizations to stay updated on current events.
  • Coordinate daily logistics and dispatches crews and multimedia journalists to breaking news.
  • Assist producers, reporters, web producer with story calls, setups and follow ups.
  • Help create and post breaking news bulletins on social and digital platforms and helping to convert/post television stories into digital content.
  • Complete other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors in Journalism, Communications or related field
  • 1-2 years previous television assignment desk experience preferred
  • Exceptional communication skills.
  • Advanced critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to work in a high-pressure environment and with various personalities.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented knowledge of news and newsmakers.
  • Computer literacy required.
  • Must be able to make good decisions quickly; able to articulate choices and communicate those choices to other news department and station employees.
  • Must have good writing skills including grammar and spelling.

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Compensation and Benefits

When extending an offer, the company considers a variety of factors such as (but not limited to) the candidate’s work experience, education/training & key skills as well as internal peer equity and other market and business considerations.

For information regarding our benefits, please copy the link below and paste in your browser: https://hubbardbroadcasting.com/our-company/working-here/

Deadline: 10/12/2025

This job has been posted by an Equal Employment Opportunity  Employer

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