Assistant News Director
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Job Location:
Birmingham, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Assistant Local News Director
WVTM TV the NBC affiliate in Birmingham AL 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 coverage--on the air and online. You will help lead our news team in the execution 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 community-based 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
- Help with sweeps planning
- Build the brand both on air and online
- 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 ever-evolving news environment
- Related military experience will be considered
Values in Action
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds perspectives and identities. Thats why behind the scenes we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication ensuring that the content we create is authentic accurate and connected to 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
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About Company
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous ... View more
