Drive weekend newsgathering through resource allocation, editorial focus, and breaking-news response at OMNI Television's Vancouver location.
This part time temporary Assignment Editor supports special projects and daily coverage for Canada's only multilingual and multicultural television station. The position calls for broad national-news knowledge, awareness of community interests, and exceptional communication. You will provide editorial insights, coordinate arrangements, and help producers focus coverage effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support resource allocation for special series and presentations
- Provide editorial insights on planned coverage
- Respond to and chase news tips
- Liaise with reporters, editors, cameras, and producers
- Coordinate technical arrangements for stories and specials
Requirements:
- Three years working editorially in a newsroom
- Knowledge of daily national news and broader community subjects
- Superior interpersonal and time-management skills
- Knowledge of Inception NRCS is an asset
- Team-focused attitude and tight-deadline capability
Bring newsroom experience, editorial insight, and deadline management to weekend special-project coverage for OMNI Television.