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TelevisaUnivision · 14 hours ago

Assignment Desk Editor

TelevisaUnivision is seeking a talented Assignment Desk Editor with a dynamic and creative attitude. This position is responsible for sourcing great content and managing logistics for our live crews, as well as contributing story ideas and participating in coverage decisions for special news programs.
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Responsibilities

Assignment Editor will research and produce daily story ideas for air
Assign and provide necessary information to crews
Monitor for any potential breaking news
Coordinate interviews and plan for future coverage and prioritized events
Maintain constant and clear communication with producers, field crews, and or agencies, while obtaining and confirming information
Capture video feeds from the field and assist editors with any troubleshooting needs
Work with reporters to conceptualize, coordinate and approve story packages to conform to station policies, practices and procedures
Work with other Assignment Editors, Producers and newsroom managers to assign stories and monitor story coverage

Qualification

News experienceContent sourcing strategiesBilingual (English/Spanish)Bachelor’s degreeCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Minimum 2 years of experience in news
Possess extensive experience in proven strategies for sourcing and sharing content through social media
Fluent in English and Spanish (read and write)
Must be willing to work from office in Miami

Benefits

PTO
Tuition reimbursement
Wellness and employee support programs
401K
Life and other insurance plans
Comprehensive and competitive health benefits package featuring medical, dental and vision coverage options

Company

TelevisaUnivision

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TelevisaUnivision is a Mexican-American media company which owns the American Spanish language broadcast network Univision.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.74B
Key Investors
SOFTBANK Latin America Ventures
2024-01-18Debt Financing· $240.7M
2023-07-24Debt Financing· $500M
2021-04-13Series C· $1B

Leadership Team

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Daniel Alegre
Chief Executive Officer
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Wade Davis
Chief Executive Officer
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