Job Details

KRCR is seeking an Assistant News Director for our news team. The Assistant News Director will oversee production of newscasts and assignments while working closely with producers, reporters, anchors and our digital content team on daily news coverage. The ideal candidate must be proficient in creative writing, copy editing, enterprising stories and be committed to managing compelling newscasts. We are looking for someone who embraces social media and knows how to consistently engage with the audience across all platforms. Responsibilities include: Oversee newscasts, script reviews of producers and reporters for assigned newscasts Aggressively lead breaking news and severe weather coverage Work closely with news director to carry out news philosophy and direction Review daily newscasts to ensure quality control and brand compliancy Oversee Special Projects and enterprise coverage Planning and overseeing continuity into upcoming newscasts Other responsibilities as assigned Requirements ...Director, News, Assistant, Producer, Business Services