Assignment Editor, NBC & Telemundo
Telemundo
Philadelphia, PAThis was removed by the employer on 9/10/2024 3:32:00 PM PST
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This is a Full Time Job
• Lead coverage of breaking/developing news stories both editorially and logistically for both the newsroom and field crews
• Research, coordinate, pitch & implement coverage of breaking news, continuing coverage and human-interest stories
• Ability to quickly assess what is needed on coverage of a breaking stories
• Ability to find & book experts and community members who help define a story
• Collaborate with the website, social media, and streaming teams
• Initiate & maintain communication with affiliates & News Channel counterparts
• Consistently monitor and break news through social media platforms and tools
• Establish & maintain working story & contact files
Qualifications
Qualifications/ Requirements
• Working Knowledge of Police Scanners
• Working knowledge of live production/transmission
• Able to work independently and as a member of a team
• Ability to clearly communicate ideas and status updates to both editorial and technical teams
• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or Communications.
• At least 4 years’ experience including: work in a broadcast news environment, coordinating assignments, generating story ideas.
• Two years’ experience as an Assignment Editor.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Bilingual – Spanish/English
Eligibility Requirements
• Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through the link below to be considered
• Must have the ability to work any of a 24 x 7 shift including the potential for weekends, holidays and overnights
• Must be over 18 years old
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be willing to work in Philadelphia, PA
• Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
Desired Qualifications
• Proficient on all social media platforms
• Passion for news and an interest in multiple platforms
• Innovative and flexible thinker, comfortable suggesting solutions and story ideas
• Committed to quality in every assignment, large or small
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
• Strong interpersonal skills and news judgement