Assistant News Director

$86.25k - $115k

Full-time

Job Description
WBFF-TV is seeking an Assistant News Director! The Assistant News Director oversees the production of newscasts and assignments while working closely with producers, reporters, anchors and our digital content team on daily news coverage. Must be proficient in creative writing, copy editing, enterprising stories and be committed to journalistic integrity and managing compelling newscasts. We are looking for someone who embraces social media and knows how to consistently engage with audiences across all platforms. The AD also assists with running the Assignment Desk by helping coordinate breaking news coverage and basic newsgathering functions.
Skills & Experience:

Oversee newscasts, script reviews of producers and reporters for assigned newscasts

Aggressively lead breaking news and severe weather coverage

Identify, research and develop daily content

Compelling and accurate writing, post content to station website and social media sites

Work closely with news director to carry out news philosophy and direction

Review daily newscasts to ensure quality control and brand compliancy

Oversee Special Projects and enterprise coverage

Develop and maintain contacts and sources to enterprise story ideas

Maintain efficient operations of the assignment desk

Other responsibilities as assigned

Requirements & Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field

Computer knowledge/word processing skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office products

Proficiency with Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms

Must have a working knowledge of journalistic ethics, libel, and privacy laws

Exceptional written communication skills using a conversational writing style

Ability to communicate effectively, work well under pressure and meet deadlines

Great people skills with an emphasis on coaching and motivating

Experience in research, public records requests, etc. is a plus

The base salary compensation range for this role is $86,250 to $115,000. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, quarterly and annual incentive plan bonuses, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, 15 paid vacation days, 2 paid personal days, 9 paid holidays, 40 hours of paid sick leave, parental leave, and employee stock purchase plan.
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 178 television stations in 81 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR, and The Nest. Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at
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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