Assistant News Director - NBC Telemundo Los Angeles

NBC4 & T52 is seeking an innovative Assistant News Director to lead the nation's second-largest duopoly newsroom. The job requires someone who can go beyond established goals and perform these functions within the context of the duopoly objectives, policies, and procedures. We are looking for a visionary with unmatched news judgment and the ability to inspire our talented news team, exceeding goals creatively and crafting compelling stories within our duopoly's vision. Reporting directly to our VPs of News for NBC4 and T52, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of news. Our newsroom fosters creativity and diversity, where your ideas matter, and your impact is limitless. Ready to shape the news landscape? Apply now and be part of our story at NBC4 & T52. Job Responsibilities: Take charge of day-to-day operations, major events, and breaking news across all NBC4 broadcast and digital platforms. Formulate and execute strategies to enhance ratings and performance, fostering a culture of creativity and excellence among the team. Oversee the planning and execution of special projects, ensuring innovative and impactful coverage. Provide strong leadership to news professionals, nurturing a diverse and skilled team through coaching and mentorship. Evaluate and enhance workflow efficiencies, ensuring clear communication of daily goals and well-defined editorial resources. Implement and stay abreast of federal, state, and local laws affecting editorial operations, enforcing newsroom policies, deadlines, and style guidelines. Manage the script approval process, collaborating with individual managers to maintain high standards. Act as a reliable backup for the VP of News for T52 and NBC4 when needed, demonstrating flexibility and expertise in pivotal situations. Recruit on-air and off-air talent for all news positions, in tandem with VP of News