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Part-time Digital Assignment Editor

U.S. Bankruptcy Court - District of CT, New Haven, Connecticut, us, 06540

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The Part-time Digital Assignment Editor is responsible for finding, researching and confirming news content for broadcast and digital platforms. You will also handle communication, distribution and logical tasks, including assigning photographers and reporters, monitoring scanners and social media feeds, answering phone calls and emails.

Tracks stories from all sources including government agencies, wire services, community groups, and social media

Dispatches photographers, reporters and other personnel to cover stories

Coordinates logistics for news personnel

Writes, edits, and coordinates digital stories for the website/app, creates push notifications, and

Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites, posts to social media, and promotes our content on multiple platforms via video, graphics, and posts

Participates in daily story meetings and supplies a comprehensive list of content and coverage ideas

Assists in development, planning and follow-up of news stories

Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites

Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills

Bachelor's degree in Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience

Fluency in English

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Minimum two years' experience in news operations

Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment

Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Flexibility to work any shift

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