Gray Media · 5 months ago
ASSIGNMENT EDITOR - KHNL
Honolulu, HI
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$50K/yr - $50K/yr
2+ years expGray Media is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and they are seeking an aggressive Assignment Editor for Hawaii News Now. The role involves planning and executing multiplatform news coverage, managing logistics and resources, and communicating effectively under tight deadlines.
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Responsibilities
Plan and execute multiplatform news coverage
Assist with the daily flow of news to the newsroom for appropriate coverage on-air and on the station's digital/ streaming platforms
Manage logistics and resources
Communicate clearly and effectively with broadcast and digital producers, field crews
Gather meaningful news information from various sources; generate story ideas, discern credible news tips, and assign news crews
Develop story ideas, confirm information
Monitor email, and social media
Monitor news sources to ensure news is being appropriately covered
Take in live feeds and coordinate interviews
Create and publish content to digital and social media platforms as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism or related field, or equivalent training and/or experience
At least two years working a major market newsroom assignment desk (or equivalent experience)
Outstanding editorial skills, interpersonal communication skills, and time management skills
Working knowledge of AP Style and social media platforms
Scheduling flexibility is required
Preferred
Basic knowledge of video and still photography, and editing
Experience with ENPS preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical(Rx), Dental, and Vision Coverage
Health Savings Account with Company contributions
Flexible Spending Account
Employer-paid life and disability benefits
Paid parental leave benefits
Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits
401(k) Plan, including matching and profit-sharing contributions
Employee Assistance Program
Voluntary benefits, including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and supplemental life insurance coverage
Paid Time Off, including Relocation PTO
Focus on Caring
Company
Gray Media
Gray Media is a broadcast company that owns and operates television stations in 31 markets across the country.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.4B2025-12-08Post Ipo Debt· $250M
2025-07-08Post Ipo Debt· $900M
2024-05-23Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
Leadership Team
Alan Gould
Vice President of Investor Relations
James Finch
VP Of News Services
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