Manager III, Assignment
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Job Location:
Las Vegas, NV - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
06-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
KLAS-TV 8 News Now the CBS affiliate in Las Vegas Nevada is seeking a forward-thinking organized and dynamic Assignments Managerto lead our daily newsgathering efforts across all platforms. Do you thrive on breaking news and enterprise storytelling Can you juggle multiple crews deadlines and platforms with precision and clarity Are you passionate about both the on-air product andthe digital experience Do you know how to inspire and orchestrate a team of reporters producers anchors and photographers If so you may be the perfect fit for this critical Newsroom leadership role. This is a M-F full-time full benefits position.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
As Assignments Manager you will be the central hub of our editorial operation - coordinating coverage plans managing logistics and ensuring our content is timely relevant and impactful. You will work closely with the News Director Assistant News Director and Digital Content Manager to shape daily coverage respond to breaking news and elevate our storytelling across broadcast digital and social platforms.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Communicates clearly and confidently across all levels of the newsroom.
- Has a sharp editorial sense and understands what makes a story resonate.
- Highly organized and thrive in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment.
- Thinks digitally and knows how to maximize reach and engagement online.
- Leads with optimism collaboration and a desire to grow others.
- Flexible with meeting the challenges of a changing news day.
Applicants should have a minimum of three years newsroom experience preferably in a leadership or coordination role.
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
The Assignment Manager must be able to sit conduct telephone conversations use electronic mail write letters and memos conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups make decisions without supervision and work indoors in environmentally controlled addition the Assignment Manager must be able to handle control and feel objects tools or controls. Repetitive movements may be required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.
EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities / Women / Veterans / Disabled
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Corporate Paralegal
- Graduate Engineering
- Customer Service
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- Corporate Marketing
About Company
As the largest TV station operator in the U.S. reaching nearly 39 percent of households, Nexstar Media Group offers unrivaled audience access and influence.
