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Multiplier

Managing Editor

San Francisco, CA · On-site

Identify and cultivate partnerships with climate communications groups that share the project's vision. * Plan editorial calendar, make assignments for stories and data visualizations, and manage ...

Multiplier

Managing Editor

San Francisco, CA

Identify and cultivate partnerships with climate communications groups that share the project's vision. * Plan editorial calendar, make assignments for stories and data visualizations, and manage ...

Climate Power

Manager, En Accion Engagement

Washington, DC · On-site

$92K - $110K/yr

... climate change; a positive team player with a passion for progressive change. * Experience writing and editing scripts in English and Spanish for video, audio, or digital content, with the ability to ...

Liberty

Graphics - Champion

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

The role of the News Editor is to bring to assist in assigning stories, editor them, pulling ... climate-controlled setting. It is well lighted, and the noise level is moderate. Working ...

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As a Climate Editor, your days often involve reviewing and commissioning articles, collaborating closely with writers, scientists, and policy experts, and ensuring all published content meets editorial and scientific standards. You’ll regularly research emerging topics, assign stories, edit drafts for clarity and accuracy, and select compelling visuals or data graphics. Team meetings to brainstorm new coverage angles or project ideas are common, and you may participate in multi-departmental collaborations for special features or breaking news coverage. This role combines content oversight with hands-on editing and creative strategy to engage readers around climate issues.

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A Climate Editor should possess strong journalistic skills, expertise in environmental science or climate policy, and a relevant degree in journalism, communications, or environmental studies. Familiarity with content management systems, fact-checking tools, and data visualization platforms is highly beneficial. Excellent communication, editorial judgment, and the ability to work well under deadline pressure are valuable soft skills. These competencies are crucial for accurately presenting complex climate topics to diverse audiences and leading high-impact editorial projects.

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A Climate Editor oversees coverage of climate-related topics, ensuring accurate, engaging, and informative content. They work with writers, researchers, and multimedia teams to produce articles, reports, and features on climate science, policy, and environmental issues. Their role includes fact-checking, refining narratives, and making complex information accessible to the public. They may also collaborate with experts and stay updated on climate trends to guide editorial direction.

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Assignment Editor - Spectrum News 1

Assignment Editor - Spectrum News 1

SPECTRUM

Austin, TX • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Spectrum rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 585 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 76 rated telecommunications companies

Job description

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

Do you take satisfaction in organizing a team of individuals to create a product? Would you like to get some proper news producing experience? If so, send a job application for Assignment Editor to Spectrum News.

Spectrum News is made up of over 30 hyper-local news and regional sports networks dedicated to producing original, unbiased and high-quality content. We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform viewers on the most essential news, issues, and events taking place in their communities.

Beyond TV news distribution, our newsrooms publish via the Spectrum News app and connected television. We’re committed to providing viewers with 24-hour news—no matter how, when and where they want it. Check out all the ways we share news on the Spectrum News Mobile App.


In this role, you’ll make sure that major stories are covered during the given shift by coordinating news teams, resources, and logistics. You will establish priorities and assign news units to cover them. You will be organizing the news gathering team's duties and collaborate on article ideas. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that creates compelling, timely, and accurate content to connect with viewers across traditional and digital platforms.

WHAT OUR ASSIGNMENT EDITORS ENJOY MOST

  • Responding to breaking news quickly and effectively; organizing numerous live field workers and the chopper.
  • Identifying the news events that should be covered and working with editors to decide which reporter should cover each event.
     

As a part of Spectrum News, you’re creative, highly technical, and ready to bring the character-driven stories of those in your community to life in our newsroom. You value accuracy and want to leverage your curiosity and storytelling abilities to share inspiring news across multiple platforms. Each day is a fast-paced and constantly evolving work environment with new stories to tell and perspectives to uncover. If you’re a nimble, passionate team player, you’ll find a home on our team.


WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM NEWS

Required Qualifications

  • Experience: Assignment desk experience in a television newsroom - 4+ years
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Communication or comparable television work experience preferred
  • Technical Skills: Ability to develop sources
  • Skills: Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills; ability to clearly communicate solutions; ability to relate well with populations
  • Abilities: Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities and work under time pressure deadline
  • Travel Ability: Must be open to travel to discover the important stories in your neighborhood and willing to interact with the community
  • Schedule: Ability to work different shifts or longer shifts due to "breaking news" and severe weather emergencies. Willing and able to work weekends and holidays
  • Working Conditions: Works inside a climate-controlled environment throughout the year. Works in an open newsroom setting with a semi-noisy environment

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Spectrum is America's fastest-growing TV, internet and voice provider. Our organization is one filled with a diverse group of hardworking people. They're committed to helping us grow, and we're committed to growing with them because making sure everyone reaches their full potential is a key part of our mission.

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Stamford, CT, US

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