News Assignment Editor

KEYE Austin/Telemundo is seeking a detail oriented, aggressive, energetic, and creative full-time News Assignment Editor!

**Skills and Experience:**

+ Assign and track news crews
+ Identify and develop daily content
+ Write and post content to station website and social media sites
+ Compelling and accurate writing
+ Monitor social media and react to breaking news, make beat checks, monitor web sites and social media, react to developing news
+ Develop and maintain contacts and sources to enterprise story ideas
+ Listen for and respond to breaking news
+ Assisting in the efficient operations of the assignment desk

**Requirements and Qualifications:**

+ Minimum of 1-2 years of assignment desk experience preferred
+ Commitment to journalistic standards of ethics and accuracy
+ Ability to communicate effectively
+ Basic computer knowledge/word processing skills
+ General knowledge and interest in local, national and worl...