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KFSN Assignment Editor

Candidate-se agora mesmo! Candidatar-se depois Job ID 10086723 Local Fresno, Califórnia, Estados Unidos Empresa Disney Entertainment Television Data da publicação 16/04/2024

Descrição do cargo:

KFSN, the Disney/ABC owned station in Fresno, is seeking an Assignment Editor to join our multiplatform content team. This individual is a critical member of our newsroom and will be responsible for coordinating assignments for news coverage and stories as well as contribute story ideas and content for both digital and broadcast. The successful candidate will have a high degree of ethics, empathy, professionalism, function well under pressure, and have strong multiplatform and multi-tasking skills. 

Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with News managers and producers on coordination of daily editorial content, including story coverage and development for broadcast and digital
  • Play a key role in execution of daily editorial plan, including coordination of story assignments and communicating information to reporters and photographers
  • Display high level of ethics, empathy, professionalism and act as primary contact for in-field newsroom staff for assignments and story coverage
  • Actively identify and generate original high-impact stories that reflect the diversity of our audience and develop follow-ups through means such as court documents, police scanners, social media, viewer emails and other sources. 
  • Assists reporters and producers, as needed, in gathering information and developing/following up on stories
  • Contribute content to all platforms including creating, writing and publishing stories for both broadcast and digital platforms and producing digital live streams 
  • Maintain a presence on social media 

Basic Qualifications:

  • Strong team player who interacts in a positive, ethical, empathetic and productive way with other employees and the general public 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Must have strong work ethic with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Excellent multiplatform and multi-tasking skills and able to quickly adapt and make decisions quickly 
  • Strong logistical skills with the ability to prioritize assignments and meet deadlines
  • Flexible and available to work various shifts as needed, including weekends and holidays
  • The ideal candidate understands how to cover spot news with urgency and attention to detail, and has an understanding of cross-platform, multi-media coverage
  • Must have excellent news judgment and instincts, with the ability to find stories that will help make our newscasts unique and distinctive
  • Skilled in monitoring scanners, social media and other sources to find and break news in our community.
  • Be prepared to handle multiple breaking news stories in a fast-paced newsroom.
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Dalet and various newsroom programs 
  • Previous assignment desk, including coordinating movements of reporters and photographers, and/or digital producer experience is strongly preferred
  • Experience producing content across linear and digital platforms
  • Knowledge of  Central California

Required Education

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent


The hiring range for this position in California is $45,500 - $61,000 per year based on a 40 hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.


Sobre Disney Entertainment Television:

A Disney Entertainment Television é uma coleção de renomadas marcas de conteúdo da The Walt Disney Company que criam programação original de entretenimento e notícias para as plataformas de streaming da empresa Disney+, Hulu e Star, e suas redes de radiodifusão e a cabo. Seu amplo portfólio é composto por ABC Entertainment, ABC News, ABC Owned Television Stations, Disney Branded Television, Freeform, FX, Hulu Originals, National Geographic Content e Onyx Collective, além dos Disney Television Studios, que abrangem 20th Television, 20th Television Animation, ABC Signature e Walt Disney Television lternative. Responsável por mais de 4.500 horas de programação por ano em mais de 300 programas de todos os gêneros, as marcas criativas da Disney Entertainment Television estão na vanguarda da narrativa inovadora, cativando públicos e recebendo aclamação da crítica. Em 2023, a excelência em programação da Disney Entertainment Television recebeu 163 indicações ao Emmy® nas categorias diurna, horário nobre, noticiários e documentários, e crianças e família.

Sobre The Walt Disney Company:

A The Walt Disney Company, juntamente com suas subsidiárias e afiliadas, é uma líder diversificada em entretenimento familiar e mídia internacional que inclui três segmentos principais de negócios: Disney Entertainment, ESPN e Disney Experiences. Desde seus primeiros passos como um estúdio de desenho animado na década de 1920 até se tornar o atual nome de destaque na indústria do entretenimento, a Disney orgulhosamente dá continuidade a seu legado de criação de histórias e experiências de padrão internacional para toda a família. As histórias, personagens e experiências da Disney tocam consumidores e visitantes de todas as partes do mundo. Com operações em mais de 40 países, nossos funcionários e colaboradores trabalham juntos para criar experiências de entretenimento adoradas por todos.

Esta vaga é oferecida junto à KFSN Television, LLC, que é parte de um segmento de negócios que chamamos de Disney Entertainment Television.

KFSN Television, LLC é um empregador de oportunidades iguais. Os candidatos serão selecionados para emprego independente de raça, cor, religião, sexo, idade, nacionalidade, orientação sexual, identidade de gênero, necessidade especial, status de veterano protegido ou qualquer outro motivo proibido por lei federal, estadual ou local. A Disney promove uma cultura de negócios em que ideias e decisões de todas as pessoas nos ajudam a crescer, inovar, criar as melhores histórias e ser relevantes em um mundo de rápidas mudanças.

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