ASSIGNMENT EDITOR - KHNL

Job Summary / Description :

Hawaii News Now is looking for an aggressive assignment editor with solid news judgment who can handle multiple tasks simultaneously and adjust to a constantly changing environment. The ideal candidate must be calm in the chaos while evaluating resources, making good decisions, and communicating clearly and effectively under a deadline.

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

• 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

Qualifications / Requirements :

Preferred :

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 that are interested in this position can apply through the  Gray-TV UltiPro employee portal )

KHNL-TV / Gray Television Group, Inc. is a drug-free company