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Gray Media

ASSIGNMENT EDITOR - WEEK

Gray Media, East Peoria, Illinois, United States, 61611

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Assignment Editor – WEEK Join Gray Media's award‑winning duopoly, NBC & ABC, for a role that blends newsroom leadership with assignment desk command. The position is full‑time, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

About Gray Media Gray Media, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is a multimedia company that owns the nation’s largest portfolio of local television stations and digital assets serving 113 markets. The company also operates Gray Digital Media, a full‑service digital agency, and media properties such as Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios.

Compensation and Benefits Salary:

$18.91 – $25.55 per hour (based on experience)

Benefits include:

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Health Savings Account with company contributions

Flexible Spending Account

Employer‑paid life and disability benefits

Paid parental leave and adoption benefits

401(k) Plan with matching and profit‑sharing

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off, including relocation PTO

Job Summary Our award‑winning duopoly WEEK – NBC & ABC is looking for a passionate journalist who can also command the assignment desk. The right hire will be able to handle a high‑impact news department while communicating with newsroom managers.

Responsibilities

Plan and execute multiplatform news coverage

Develop story ideas and confirm information

Take in live feeds and coordinate interviews

Create and publish content to digital and social media platforms as needed

Communicate clearly and effectively with broadcast and digital producers, field crews

Qualifications and Requirements

Degree in journalism or communications, including newsroom computer systems literacy

Minimum two years of experience reporting as an MMJ in a broadcast newsroom

Videography and non‑linear editing experience

Outstanding editorial, interpersonal, and time‑management skills

Experience with ENPS preferred

Application Procedure If you feel you’re qualified, submit your resume, cover letter, and references through the Gray‑TV UltiPro portal or gray.tv/careers. Current employees may apply via the Gray‑TV UltiPro self‑service portal.

EEO Statement Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. The company complies with all applicable federal, state, and local nondiscrimination laws.

WEEK‑TV/Gray Media is a drug‑free company.

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