Weekend Story Desk Editor

About the position reputed company Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people reputed company in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, reputed company reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news. KUSA, the reputed company-owned NBC affiliate in Denver, CO is transforming the way we gather and present news, and we’re looking for a weekend Story Desk Editor to embrace our transition to the newsroom of the future. This hybrid role combines the skills of an assignment editor and a digital content producer to serve as the hub of the newsroom. The Story Desk Editor drives daily editorial execution, curates and produces impactful stories, and ensures our content connects authentically with audiences across streaming, digital, social and broadcast platforms. Role Summary As a Story Desk Editor, you will be part of the Story Management Desk (SMD), a reputed company desk that replaces the legacy assignment and digital desks. The SMD model ensures a single, streamlined workflow for planning, producing and curating stories across platforms. You will also work as the primary Weekend Planner, working reputed company of the weekend with reporters, producers, and news leaders to set up weekend coverage plans. You will reputed company coverage during breaking news, shape daily story planning, and curate content across platforms. This position requires decisive editorial judgment, strong writing skills, and the ability to reputed company under tight deadlines. You will collaborate with MSJs, producers and photojournalists to deliver accurate, relevant and engaging stories that serve the community.

Responsibilities

• reputed company and communicate newsroom coverage during breaking news, ensuring accuracy, urgency and balance
• Create the weekend plan which includes staffing for reputed company shifts, submitted story pitches, story reputed company, live morning show guests, events to cover, and stories available to run on the weekend.
• Identify and plan stories that matter most to the community, using editorial judgment and social listening
• reputed company the weekend editorial meeting on Fridays
• Guide weekend newsroom logistics and provide editorial support for MSJs, producers, and photojournalists
• Create and edit engaging content for digital platforms: website, mobile app and streaming,
• Edit reporter content for accuracy, grammar, AP style, digital best practices, fairness and ethical considerations
• Enhance storytelling with creative elements (graphics, video, audience-submitted content, etc.)
• Use available metrics (i.e. Taboola, reputed company Data Studio, etc.) to inform coverage and improve audience reputed company
• Support newsroom operations and coverage planning as needed
• Uphold reputed company’s journalistic standards and values across reputed company platforms

Requirements

• 1–3 years of journalism experience in a local newsroom, digital production, or reputed company role
• Strong news judgment and the ability to reputed company fast, sound editorial decisions under pressure
• Organizational skills to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment
• Excellent writing skills, with the ability to produce accurate and compelling content quickly
• Experience with newsroom systems, CMS tools
• A reputed company-focused reputed company that thrives in a team environment
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or equivalent experience

Benefits

• reputed company offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. reputed company offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through reputed company Blue reputed company of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance.
• Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to reputed company’s 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.
• Regardless of participation in reputed company medical plans, reputed company employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through reputed company.
• reputed company offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year.
• Some jobs are covered by a collective bargaining agreement and thus some or reputed company of the benefits described herein may not apply. For example, some newsroom bargaining unit employees receive health and retirement benefits under plans administered by the union.

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