Assistant News Director Position Available In Madison, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: WAAY-TV in Huntsville, AL is seeking an Assistant News Director. The role involves overseeing broadcast coverage, collaborating with the digital team, and guiding the news team during breaking news and severe weather events. The ideal candidate possesses solid journalistic judgment, excellent communication skills, and experience in conflict management. The position offers benefits such as health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.
Job Description
Assistant News Director
WAAY – TV
Huntsville, AL Job Details Full-time Estimated:
$39.7K – $50.4K a year 12 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Management Mid-level Conflict management Communication skills
Full Job Description Job Summary:
WAAY-31 the Allen Media ABC Affiliate in Huntsville Alabama is looking for our next Assistant News Director. Our ideal candidate is a collaborative, experienced leader who`s great at juggling multiple projects and growing journalists. Through careful coaching, the Assistant News Director elevates our station`s storytelling, writing and execution on all platforms. The Assistant News Director will lead day-to-day decision making on broadcast coverage and work closely with the digital team to ensure our content best serves the audience on all platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
The Assistant News Director works closely with producers, reporters, anchors, digital desk producers and photographers on compelling, emotionally connecting, impact-driven original storytelling. The AND will oversee production of newscasts and special programming and help lead the news team during breaking news and severe weather events. Solid journalistic and content judgment that emphasizes accurate, fair and engaging content. Must have proven positive people management skills, be a strong communicator, and have strong conflict management skills. Please submit your resume and any relevant information to: Or by mail to:
WAAY – TV 1000
Monte Sano Blvd Huntsville, AL 35801 WAAY-TV is an equal opportunity employer with a tradition of encouraging a wide diversity of talents through a broad range of hiring practices. If you have a competitive spirit, common sense, and a desire to be the best you can be in an environment that encourages community involvement and is building one of local television`s best cultures, you move to the front of the line. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401K plans! A background check is required.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Schedule:
Holidays Weekends as needed Ability to
Commute:
Huntsville, AL 35802 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Huntsville, AL 35802: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person
