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Assignment Editor - WFTV Orlando
Cox Media Group, LLC —Orlando, FL
- Weekends as needed
- Research
- Mid-level
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- Mid-level
- Organizational skills
- In-person
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Margaritaville at Sea —Orlando, FL
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Office
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Opportunities for advancement
Editorial Fellow (Orlando)
Spectrum —Orlando, FL
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Research
- Office
- Opportunities for advancement
Videographer Content Producer (Full Stack)
Paul Gough Media —Celebration, FL
- $40,000 - $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
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Assignment Editor - WFTV Orlando

Cox Media Group, LLC -
Orlando, FL

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7 days ago

Qualifications

AP style
Journalistic writing

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Location: FL-Orlando-South

Job Title: Assignment Editor - WFTV Orlando

Position Overview

WFTV Channel 9, the leading news station in Central Florida, is seeking a highly motivated, organized and experienced Assignment Editor to join our dynamic news team!

The ideal candidate is someone who can collaborate with newsroom staff and play a critical role in the daily newsgathering process, responsible for identifying, assigning, and coordinating news coverage for all platforms (broadcast, digital, social). This person must have strong editorial judgment, excellent communication skills, strong organizational skills, top-notch logistics coordination and thrive in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment. You must work well under pressure, meet strict deadlines and respond urgently in breaking news.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

See the big picture and understand the significance of editorial content
Attend daily editorial meetings, documenting and tracking reporter and photographer assignments in iNews and production planning systems
Responsible for logistics: working directly with reporters, photographers, producers, managers, and the Content Center to determine daily news priorities and assignments
Dispatch news crews and manage logistics including live gear assignment, parking and access
Manage and update the newsroom's assignment desk system, ensuring all story information, contacts, and assignments and photog live sheets are accurate and up to date
Communicate with broadcast and digital producers, field crews, and managers
Coordinate with Newsone/ABC affiliates, management of CMG share list, Florida partners, and other media organizations across the country, including Cox Radio
Conduct story research, fact-check information, maintain awareness of ongoing stories and daily identify follow-up opportunities
Plan and execute weekday, weekend and news special coverage on all platforms

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Creating and publishing content to digital and social media platforms
Develop and maintain strong relationships with local law enforcement, fire departments, government agencies, and community contacts
Monitor scanners and social media, wire services, and internal tips to identify breaking news
Field incoming calls and emails from the public, assessing news value and directing appropriately
Assign photographers to edit anchor packages, retracks or other shooting duties
Routine interruptions and unforeseen assignments are to be expected
Ensure compliance with journalistic ethics and legal standards
The schedule may include nights, weekends, holidays, and overnights
Expected to work under deadline constraints and meet precise deadlines

Minimum Qualifications

At least 2-years of experience on a newsroom assignment desk or similar newsgathering role, preferably in a top 20 market.
Exceptional news judgment and ability to quickly assess the importance of events.
Superior communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to multi-task, strong organizational and communication skills.
The ideal candidate is someone who can work well with newsroom staff and have technical knowledge of newsgathering resources
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently when necessary.
Strong understanding of AP-style writing
Strong knowledge of social media platforms
Physical demands and essential physical abilities include: a combination of physical work (standing, walking, lifting and carrying items such as laptop computers, pulling file drawers)
Knowledge of the local market is a plus
BA or equivalent professional experience

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with iNews or similar newsroom content management systems.
Familiarity with digital news platforms and social media best practices for news dissemination.

About Cox Media Group
CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 45 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations.

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