Assignment Desk Editor

This is a Full Time Job

Overview and Responsibilities

KCBS2/KCAL9 TV, the CBS Owned & Operated Duopoly in Los Angeles, is seeking a full-time Assignment Desk Editor.

• Coordinate multiple live field crews
• Gather accurate information from the public, public agencies, and companies
• Maintain strong people and communication skills in a competitive, pressurized environment
• Work under intense deadline pressure

Basic Requirements
• At least five years’ experience as an Assignment Editor
• A passion for breaking news
• College Degree in related field preferred

Additional Requirements
• Top twenty market experience
• Knowledge of the Southern California area

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $60,187.00 - 76,165.00.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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