Assignment Editor-Full Time

ADP, Inc.

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 65,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

WHDH-TV in Boston is seeking an Assignment Editor for a full-time on-site role. You will thrive in a fast-paced, breaking-news environment, coordinating crews and resources, with a keen eye for detail and the ability to multi-task.

A minimum of two years on an assignment desk is preferred; knowledge of Boston and New England is a plus. The role emphasizes accuracy, speed, and teamwork.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of two years of assignment desk experience.
  • Knowledge of Boston and New England is a plus.
  • Detail oriented and able to multi-task.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy 7NEWS crews and resources for coverage.
  • Handle last-minute changes and communicate effectively.

Skills

Assignment desk experience

Job description

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Assignment Editor-Full Time

Full Time Boston, MA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1133

Salary Range: $55,000.00 To $65,000.00 Annually

7NEWS in Boston is looking for a motivated assignment editor who thrives in a fast-paced, breaking news environment. Candidate must be detail focused and able to multi-task. We’re looking for someone who is driven to find the most important and compelling stories of the day and deploy 7NEWS crews and resources for optimum coverage. Candidate should excel at handling last-minute changes, communicate effectively and display a fierce commitment to quality journalism.

Work is 100% on-site at the station’s downtown Boston office. A minimum of two years of assignment desk experience preferred. Knowledge of Boston and New England a plus. WHDH-TV is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The expected salary range for this position is $55,000 to $65,000 annually. The final offer will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the candidate's experience, knowledge and skills.

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