Assistant News Director

WBFF-TV is seeking an Assistant News Director! The Assistant News Director oversees the production of newscasts and assignments while working closely with producers, reporters, anchors and our digital content team on daily news coverage. Must be proficient in creative writing, copy editing, enterprising stories and be committed to journalistic integrity and managing compelling newscasts. We are looking for someone who embraces social media and knows how to consistently engage with audiences across all platforms. The AD also assists with running the Assignment Desk by helping coordinate breaking news coverage and basic newsgathering functions.

**Skills & Experience:**

+ Oversee newscasts, script reviews of producers and reporters for assigned newscasts
+ Aggressively lead breaking news and severe weather coverage
+ Identify, research and develop daily content
+ Compelling and accurate writing, post content to station website and social media sites
+ Work ...