Spectrum - Columbus, OH
posted 3 months ago
Spectrum News is seeking a Planning Editor who will play a crucial role in the newsroom by planning daily news coverage, special events, and story development. This position requires a proactive approach to managing schedules and adjusting coverage plans based on both daily and long-term news agendas. The Planning Editor will need to stay informed about government and community agendas to effectively follow ongoing stories and plan future coverage. In addition to planning, the role may involve writing and editing stories, ensuring that the content produced is compelling, timely, and accurate. As part of a collaborative team, the Planning Editor will work closely with newsroom managers and executive producers to cover significant stories and events. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about storytelling. The Planning Editor will be responsible for creating engaging content that connects with viewers across various platforms, including traditional television and digital media. The role demands creativity, technical skills, and a commitment to accuracy, as well as the ability to leverage curiosity to uncover inspiring stories from the community. The work environment is dynamic and constantly evolving, with new stories emerging daily. The Planning Editor will be expected to adapt quickly to changes and contribute to a team that values collaboration and innovation in news reporting. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact in the community by informing and connecting people through high-quality journalism.