WPVI - Assignment Editor

工作 ID 10150033 地點費城, 宾夕法尼亚州, 美國 有意工作的公司 ABC Owned TV Stations 日期已公佈 May 04, 2026

申請

工作概要:

Disney Entertainment’s eight-owned ABC stations are multiplatform leaders in local news and information. As the No. 1 station in Philadelphia for almost 45 years, 6abc Action News delivers local news, information, traffic, and weather to more than 3 million homes. WPVI serves nearly 7 million people, including those who reside in the Delaware Valley, an area encompassing southeastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and Delaware. In the past year, Action News has won 2,633 out of 2,662 newscasts in households for a winning percentage of 99.8%.

WPVI/6ABC is seeking a digitally savvy Assignment Editor who thrives in fast-paced newsroom environments, owns breaking news, and knows how to identify a compelling story before it trends. This role is a critical hub of our newsroom where they will help coordinate coverage, direct resources, and ensure accurate, timely information is delivered across broadcast, digital, and social platforms.

Responsibilities

Lead daily and breaking news coverage by assigning reporters and crews and coordinating newsroom resources.
Develop and maintain a strong network of reliable news sources, including public safety agencies, community contacts, and field reporters.
Skillfully manage and evaluate tip calls, emails, and digital submissions using sound news judgment to verify information, identify emerging stories, and determine appropriate coverage priorities across platforms.
Identify, develop, and generate original, high‑impact stories that reflect and serve the diversity of our audience.
Serve as a central point of contact for news tips, public inquiries, and requests from community partners and organizations.
Collaborate closely with news managers, reporters, producers, digital teams, and fellow assignment editors to execute coverage plans.
Maintain strong social media awareness, using platforms to track developing stories and enhance newsroom responsiveness.
Create and edit content for 6abc.com, the station app, and social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and X.
Produce and edit video content for both broadcast and digital distribution.
Deliver timely, accurate updates during breaking news and major events across all platforms

Basic Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years of assignment desk experience.
Strong team player who interacts in a positive, ethical, empathetic, and productive way with other employees and the general public.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Flexible and available to work various shifts as needed, including weekends and holidays

Required Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education

College Degree

The hiring range for this position in Philadelphia is $68,600 to $91,900 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

申請

關於ABC Owned TV Stations:

Disney Entertainment Television 集團為公司的串流平台及其有線和廣播網絡創造原創的娛樂和新聞內容。

關於 The Walt Disney Company:

Walt Disney Company 連同其子公司和聯營公司，是領先的多元化國際家庭娛樂和媒體企業，其業務主要涉及三個範疇：Disney Entertainment、ESPN 及 Disney Experiences。Disney 在 1920 年代的起步之初，只是一間卡通工作室，至今已成為娛樂界的翹楚，並昂然堅守傳承，繼續為家庭中每位成員創造世界一流的故事與體驗。Disney 的故事、人物與體驗傳遍世界每個角落，深入人心。我們在 40 多個國家/地區營運業務，僱員及演藝人員攜手協力，創造全球和當地人們都珍愛的娛樂體驗。

這個職位隸屬於 WPVI Television (Philadelphia), LLC，其所屬的業務部門是 ABC Owned TV Stations。

WPVI Television (Philadelphia), LLC 是提供平等就業機會的僱主。求職者都會獲得聘僱考量的機會，不分種族、宗教、膚色、生理性別、性傾向、社會性別、性別認同、性別表達、原國籍、血統、年齡、婚姻狀態、軍人或退伍軍人身份、醫療狀況、遺傳資訊或殘疾狀況、或者聯邦、州級或地方法律所禁止的其他任何基本特徵。Disney 提倡讓所有人的想法和決策都有助我們發展、創新、創造最好故事的商業環境，並與瞬息萬變的世界息息相關。

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