ASSIGNMENT EDITOR/PRODUCER - KOSA

Job Summary/Description:

First Alert – the top-rated, long-time news leader in Odessa-Midland, TX- is looking for an Assignments Manager to join our news team. Producing a -minute newscast daily is part of the job opportunity, as well as for someone looking to grow management skills.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Select and report daily on stories happening around West Texas
- Produce a -minute newscast with a combination of local, state, and national news
- Assign stories to reporters/photogs and select which shows they go in
- Make/answer calls about stories and breaking news
- Write for Broadcast and Web
- Edit video for reporter packages and newscasts

Qualifications/Requirements:

- Degree in Journalism or related field.
- Knowledge of AP style
- Experience with newsroom environments
- Quick thinking/takes initiative, capable of breaking news situations
- Some management experience

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to , you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

KOSA-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company