Web Content Producer/Assignment Editor
fox31 Denver
Denver, COThis was removed by the employer on 4/21/2014 11:06:00 AM PST
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Part Time Job
FOX31 Denver and Colorado's Own Channel 2 has an immediate opening for a part-time Web Content Producer who also has experience as an assignment desk editor.
The ideal candidate is a superb writer and copy editor, a social media expert, and has experience with photo and video editing. This position requires a high volume of writing.
We are also looking for someone who has experience working at an assignment desk and would be comfortable working shifts there from time-to-time. You must be an excellent communicator, a multi-tasker who can interact effectively with crews in the field and other assignment editors, producers, managers, and additional editorial and technical personnel in the station.
Other desk responsibilities may include:
Plan and coordinate news coverage with managers, producers, reporters, photographers and other news department personnel. Research and set up stories, confirm appointments with interviewees. Ensure efficient use of resources.
Maintain the assignment board and newsroom computer system with the most up-to-date information about stories and crew locations.
Confirm court cases and keep track of upcoming dates.
Monitor law enforcement and fire/emergency frequencies on scanners.
A passion for news, social media and new technology is a must. Candidate must be willing to work weekends and/or early mornings.
Previous newsroom experience preferred including the ability to generate story ideas, research and write original content.
Please email your resume to:
Thomas Hendrick
Digital Content Manager
No phone calls please.
EOE/M/F/D/V