Full-Time

Assignment Editor

Ktsu

Posted on 11/21/2024

Scripps

Scripps

5,001-10,000 employees

Social Impact
Entertainment

Mid

Salt Lake City, UT, USA

Category
Journalism
News Reporting
Required Skills
Journalism
Requirements
  • BS/BA in related discipline or equivalent years of experience
  • Generally, 3+ years of experience in related field preferred
  • Must be organized, self-starter who can work independently
  • Basic computer skills; non-linear and production techniques
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
  • Understanding of the principles of responsible journalism
  • Ability to work well with others in a team-based environment
  • Ability to write effectively
Responsibilities
  • Plan news coverage as directed by news management.
  • Dispatch crews to stories and breaking news, using appropriate logistical and journalistic judgement.
  • Make calls to news sources as needed, gain appropriate and actionable information.
  • Assist in finding stories, doing research and track story ideas in assignment desk computer with emphasis on key brand points.
  • Publish of online content.
  • Perform other duties as needed and as directed by news management.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Cincinnati, Ohio

Founded

1878

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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