Assistant News Director
Assistant News Director
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Job Description
KCCI the CBS affiliate in Des Moines is searching for a passionate creative and experienced news leader to fill an Assistant News Director role. You will have excellent news judgment management skills and a bold approach to breaking news coverageon the air and online. You will help lead our news team in the of market defining breaking news weather coverage and community service on all platforms daily. As Assistant New Director you will lead the news team in facilitating impactful communitybased stories. With a unique format and the resources of Hearst Television this is a rare opportunity to join one of the best. You will report to the News Director.
Responsibilities
- Work with the News Director to oversee the daily operation and editorial content of the newsroom
- Plan big event coverage
- Manage investigative and political coverage
- Help with sweeps planning
- Schedule newsroom employees
Requirements
- 2 years of newsroom supervisory and/or management experience
- Producing background preferred
- Individual must have experience with news and managing a large staff and multiple hours of daily newscasts
- Adaptability in everevolving news environment
- Related military experience will be considered
Diversity Statement
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures backgrounds perspectives and identities. Thats why behind the scenes we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate and more representative of the communities we serve.
Benefits
Hearsts benefit programs are modern flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
- Medical Dental Vision
- 401(k) matching
- Emotional Wellness Support
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- LGBTQ Health Services
- Additional benefits to meet your and your familys needs
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
