PT Writer/ Assignment Editor

Great entry level position for broadcasting students wanting to learn the basics of a successful newsroom.

PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS:

Aid Producer in writing news stories for KFOR/KAUT newscasts. Monitor scanners for breaking news Interact, in a positive manner, with viewers via telephone and email Dispatch crews to stories Post breaking news to KFOR.com

Candidates with the following abilities are preferred:

Strong writing ability. Calm under pressure. Great at multi-tasking.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Must be willing to work weekends, unusual shifts and holidays.

STATEMENT ABOUT OTHER DUTIES:

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, e.g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, special projects, technological developments, etc.