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Assignment Editor

WXLV is looking for our next assignment editor who has a passion for news and for elevating our digital platforms. The Assignment Editor plays a central role in the newsroom, coordinating daily news coverage. 

Job Duties:

  • Monitor news wires, social media, scanner traffic, and viewer tips to identify potential stories. 
  • Working closely with producers, reporters, and photographers, they assign and prioritize coverage, ensuring the newsroom responds quickly to breaking news
  • Covers stories that matter to the community

Qualifications:

  • Strong news judgment
  • Multitasking skills
  • Effective communication 
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced role
     
Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

 
About Us

 
Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.

 
About the Team

 
The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.

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