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KVAL are seeking a detail oriented, aggressive, energetic, and creative part-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


• Listen to scanners 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

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1 year of news experience


• 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 world news


• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines


• Proficiency with Facebook, Twitter and emerging social media platforms


• Bachelor’s degree with a major in journalism is also preferred

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!