Assignment EditorProducer Kosa
Odessa, TX - USA
Job Summary
About Gray Media:
Today we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta Georgia. We are the nations largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 117 full-power television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of US television households. The portfolio includes 80 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first- and/or second highest-rated television station in average all-day ratings across 116 of such markets that were measured by Nielsen in 2025. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 46 markets and Gray Digital Media a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Our additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports Tupelo Media Group and PowerNation Studios and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.
About KOSA:
KOSA/First Alert 7 is the top-rated long-time news leader in Odessa-Midland TX covering the Permian Basin region of West Texas and southeastern New Mexico. We have an outstanding team and culture!
Job Summary/Description:
First Alert 7 the top-rated long-time news leader in Odessa-Midland TX- is looking for an Assignments Manager to join our news team. Producing a 30-minute newscast daily is part of the job opportunity as well as for someone looking to grow management skills.
Duties/Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Select and report daily on stories happening around West Texas
- Produce a 30-minute newscast with a combination of local state and national news
- Assign stories to reporters/photogs and select which shows they go in
- Make/answer calls about stories and breaking news
- Write for Broadcast and Web
- Edit video for reporter packages and newscasts
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Degree in Journalism or related field.
- Knowledge of AP style
- Experience with newsroom environments
- Quick thinking/takes initiative capable of breaking news situations
- Some management experience
If you feel youre qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to you may type in the job title station call letters or click on apply now upload your resume cover letter and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through theGray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
KOSA-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or addition to federal law requirements Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Grays employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Gray Television, Inc. (NYSE: GTN and GTN.A) owns and/or operates over 100 television stations across 56 television markets that collectively broadcast more than 200 program streams including 103 channels affiliated with the CBS Network, the NBC Network, the ABC Network and the FOX Net ... View more