Assignment Desk Editor - Multiplatform, Telemundo Arizona (Phoenix/Tucson)
Core
Managing the newsroom's daily operations by discovering stories, dispatching reporters, and producing content across broadcast, digital, and social platforms for Telemundo Arizona.
Role type
Assignment Desk Editor (Multiplatform)
Builds
Breaking news coverage, weekend newscasts, vertical video content, and live streams for broadcast and digital audiences.
Domain
Local news broadcasting and digital media in the Arizona market.
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> production ML models (Incorrect mapping in thought, correcting to actual deliverable: Broadcast newscasts, digital articles, video clips, and live streams)
Required skills
Story discovery and logistics management, editorial judgment, bilingual communication (Spanish/English), video editing, community relations, shift flexibility, driving.
Preferred skills
Familiarity with Arizona news landscape, knowledge of journalistic ethics and FCC rules, experience with newsroom systems (Dalet, iNews).
Technologies
Dalet, iNews, social media platforms, video editing software.
Responsibilities
Monitor multiple sources for breaking news, curate the daily story calendar, dispatch field reporters and coordinate logistics, produce weekend newscasts, create and edit content for digital and social platforms, cultivate relationships with PIOs and officials.
Seniority
Mid-level operational role requiring 2+ years of experience.