NBC10 in Philadelphia has a great opportunity to join news team. This position is located at our Bala Cynwyd, PA location and reports to the Assignment Manager.

Responsibilities
Conceive and execute news coverage and make front line editorial decisions on a story-by-story basis. Facilitate the news gathering process and ensure comprehensive coverage of all news stories. Develop and monitor journalistic and editorial elements of news gathering in the field. Dispatch news crews, field producers and reporters. Supervise news gathering crews. Communicate with productions staff on the status of coverage and stories. Develop and cultivate contacts within the community for news stories. Cooperate with and support NBC News, Newschannel and other TVSD O&O stations.

Basic Qualifications
Minimum 2 years experience on an assignment desk or within a newsroom in a Nielsen top ten television market a must. Bachelors degree required.

Desired

Candidate must be a self-starter with excellent telephone/communication skills. Must possess the ability to problem solve, prioritize decisions and act decisively under tight deadlines. Must react quickly and aggressively in breaking news situations. Must possess strong journalistic skills, strong news judgment and good instincts. Must be flexible with work schedule. Working knowledge of the Philadelphia and suburban geographic areas very helpful.

Apply online at www.nbcjobs.com and search Job #807596.