Editorial Assignment Specialist

Gray Media

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading media company is seeking an experienced assignment editor to join their team in Charlotte, North Carolina. The ideal candidate must be self-motivated, possess strong organizational skills, and can communicate effectively. In this full-time hourly role, responsibilities include daily planning, content creation, and responding to breaking news. Applicants are required to submit their resumes along with a cover letter. Flexibility in scheduling is essential, including the possibility of overnight and weekend shifts.

Qualifications

  • Schedule flexibility is a must.
  • This is a full-time hourly position and may include overnight, holidays, weekends, and some overtime.
  • Must apply online and attach a resume with a cover letter.

Responsibilities

  • Daily planning and deployment of field resources.
  • Content creation for all platforms.
  • Effective response during breaking news situations.
  • Generate story ideas through various sources; discern credible news tips.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Job description

A leading media company is seeking an experienced assignment editor to join their team in Charlotte, North Carolina. The ideal candidate must be self-motivated, possess strong organizational skills, and can communicate effectively. In this full-time hourly role, responsibilities include daily planning, content creation, and responding to breaking news. Applicants are required to submit their resumes along with a cover letter. Flexibility in scheduling is essential, including the possibility of overnight and weekend shifts.
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