Senior News Editor & Editorial Strategy Lead

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a qualified individual to lead daily editorial direction at WCBD TV in Mount Pleasant, SC. The candidate will oversee the assignment desk, manage breaking news response, and ensure coverage aligns with community relevance and ratings.

Key responsibilities include supervising staff, coaching reporters, and enforcing journalistic standards. The position requires strong leadership and communication skills, with a focus on delivering high-quality news content across platforms.

Qualifications

• Experience in a newsroom environment.
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
• Ability to enforce ethical journalism standards.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily editorial direction and agenda.
• Oversee assignment desk and content flow.
• Drive story quality and execution.
• Take charge during major breaking news.

Job description

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a qualified individual to lead daily editorial direction at WCBD TV in Mount Pleasant, SC. The candidate will oversee the assignment desk, manage breaking news response, and ensure coverage aligns with community relevance and ratings.

Key responsibilities include supervising staff, coaching reporters, and enforcing journalistic standards. The position requires strong leadership and communication skills, with a focus on delivering high-quality news content across platforms.