Assignment Manager
Current-Supervise assignment desk operations and staff, overseeing newsroom content and resource decisions -Lead newsroom planning for daily news and special event coverage, holding key role in editorial meetings, and lead newsroom coordination in breaking news situations with focus on both digital and broadcast-Create, improve and maintain information and video acquisition processes and systems-Work with reporters and photographers as stories develop, determining story angles and reviewing scripts-Develop team members through regular coaching opportunities and annual performance reviews-Recruit prospective employees for open newsroom positions-Intern Coordinator in charge of selecting interns, supervising their work, and mentoring their development-De facto Operations Manager during multi-year absence of a chief photographer, serving as liaison between news and engineering departments, also handling scheduling and personnel matters for videography and live center team