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Weekend Assignment Editor
Nexstar Media Group, Inc.High Point, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 14 Nov 2024
About the role
FOX8 WGHP is looking for someone who can bring energy, organization, and a sense of urgency to fill our open Weekend Assignment Desk position. You will help coordinate news coverage, react to breaking news, research and pitch story ideas for weekends and 3 days a week. The right candidate should have excellent editorial judgement and have a keen sense of logistics.
Skills & requirements:
- Good communicator
- Available to take on-call assignments
- Listen to the scanner and respond to breaking news
- Develop and maintain contacts
- Assign crews and track them throughout the day
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism, or related field preferred
EEO Statement:
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
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