Managing Editor - (US-WA-Seattle - 98199)

Minimum Education: None
Job Type: Full Time
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Responsibilities and Requirements : We are currently seeking a Managing Editor to be responsible for generating daily content for newscast and all digital platforms. This individual will supervise operations of the Assignment Desk, Assignment Manager and Assignment Editors. The Managing Editor supervises the vacation, manager on-call, reporter on-call and assignment desk schedules.The Managing Editor will oversee the day-to-day operations of the desk to include: gathering of news stories, story planning, data information, news editorial meeting, dispatching of photographers and reporter crews, schedules, special projects planning, and other planning, protocol and procedures as assigned by the News Director and/or Assistant News Director.Other duties to include:- Conduct morning editorial meeting under the direction of the News Director and/or Assistant News Director.- Prepare news content for news producers and broadcasts.- Enterprises news stories and content across all digital platforms.- Dispatches photographers and reporter crews.- Answering phone calls/setting up assignments.- Monitor Police and Fire scanners- Monitor and control overtime, sat costs, freelance costs and other expenses as assigned.- Occasional writing of news stories for news broadcasts and all digital platforms.- Operation of equipment to include:- ENG- SNG- Newsroom computers- Other duties as may be assigned by the News Director, Assistant News Director, or General Manager.

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