Assignment Manager
Hearst Television
Sacramento, CAThis was removed by the employer on 1/7/2019 5:12:00 AM PST
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Full Time Job
KCRA 3 News is looking for a competitive Assignment Manager who thrives on winning the big story on all platforms!
''Where the News Comes First'' is not only our brand – it's our deep commitment to journalistic excellence. As the #1 ratings leader in our market, we set the bar high for excellent storytelling, investigative reporting and outstanding breaking news coverage on digital, social and television.
We are looking for a take-charge newsroom leader who finds distinctive enterprise stories and oversees news coverage that sets us apart.
Job Responsibilities:
• Oversees newsgathering and logistics for all platforms.
• Takes strong lead in breaking news coverage.
• Aggressively seeks enterprise stories.
• Monitors social media and contributes compelling content for digital.
• Reacts aggressively and decisively to breaking news with or without management present.
• Builds strong sources in the community.
Experience Requirements:
• At least three years of newsroom experience.
• College degree preferred.
• Military experience will be considered.
Qualifications
Requirements:
• Demonstrates exceptional news judgment.
• Demonstrates superb organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Multi-tasks efficiently under heavy deadline pressure.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including early mornings and weekends.