- Man NewsNation's national assignment desk during varied shifts
- Identify news of interest to a national audience
- Research stories, conduct outreach to sources to verify information, and report out stories
- Gather editorial information and elements including video, audio, and pictures
- Coordinate coverage of daily, breaking, and continuing news stories with correspondents, producers, and photojournalists
- Maintain direct contact with field teams to offer support and request and confirm live hits
- Monitor social media and clear user-generated content
- Monitor competitive broadcasts, cable, and digital platforms
- Work with Nexstar TV stations to harness additional reporting resources and story elements and provide NewsNation content to stations
- Coordinate booking of transmission facilities and satellite space for live/tape feeds when needed
- Utilize file-sharing platforms to gather video
- Follow and communicate Rights and Clearances restrictions
- Assist in compiling editorial and logistics notes for newsgathering and show teams
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
- Five to ten years of newsroom experience ideally in national news or a top local market
- Must be willing to work extended or modified shifts as news developments warrant
- Must also be willing to work weekdays and holidays as needed
- Strong writing, organizational, and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Must join the News Guild upon hire
Core Competencies
Demonstrates expertise in news gathering, editorial coordination, and effective communication within a fast-paced newsroom environment. Proficient in utilizing various media platforms and maintaining compliance with Rights and Clearances regulations.
Highest-signal resume keywords
- Newsroom Experience
- Story Research and Verification
- Editorial Coordination
- Strong Writing Skills
- Communication Skills
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
- News Gathering
- Story Research
- Editorial Coordination
- Video and Audio Gathering
- Social Media Monitoring
- User-Generated Content Clearance
- Transmission Facility Booking
- File-Sharing Platforms
- Rights and Clearances Compliance
- Logistics Note Compilation
Soft Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Attention to Detail
- People Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Journalism
- News Guild Membership
Industry Keywords
- National News
- Local Market News
- Breaking News Coverage
- Editorial Support
- Field Team Coordination
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