The NBC station in Tucson is looking for an Assistant News Director to join its management team. This team player needs to be an editorial decision-maker for storyline focus and distribution of stories on multiple platforms throughout the day. You need to be able to make decisive decisions, multi-task, perform under pressure and have solid writing and leadership skills.

The successful candidate should have a college degree, preferably in broadcast news/journalism or related field and significant producing, writing and newsgathering experience in a commercial newsroom.

Knowledge of Arizona is an advantage. ENPS knowledge is a plus.

Candidates must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (subject to any medical or religious accommodations or other applicable law) and a good driving record. Must possess or be able to obtain an Arizona driver’s license A pre-employment background check is required.

How to apply:

To apply, please go to our website at https://allenmediabroadcasting.com/careers/kvoa.html

About our company:

TUCSON-TV is part of Allen Media Group, a division of Entertainment Studios/Allen Media Group, one of the largest privately-owned media companies in the nation.  Chairman and CEO Byron Allen founded Allen Media Group in 1993. Headquartered in Los Angeles, it has offices in New York, Chicago, Atlanta, and Charleston, SC. Allen Media Group owns 27 ABC-NBC-CBS-FOX network affiliate broadcast television stations in 21 U.S. markets and twelve 24-hour HD television networks serving nearly 220 million subscribers: THE WEATHER CHANNEL, THE WEATHER CHANNEL EN ESPAÑOL, PETS.TV, COMEDY.TV, RECIPE.TV, CARS.TV, ES.TV,  MYDESTINATION.TV, JUSTICE CENTRAL.TV, THEGRIO TELEVISION NETWORK, THIS TV, and PATTRN. Allen Media Group also owns the streaming platforms HBCU GO, SPORTS.TV, THEGRIO, THE WEATHER CHANNEL STREAMING APP and LOCAL NOW–the free-streaming AVOD service powered by THE WEATHER CHANNEL and content partners, which delivers real-time, hyper-local news, weather, traffic, sports, and lifestyle information. Allen Media Group also produces, distributes, and sells advertising for 73 television programs, making it one of the largest independent producers/distributors of first-run syndicated television programming for broadcast television stations. With a library of over 5,000 hours of owned content across multiple genres, Allen Media Group provides video content to broadcast television stations, cable television networks, mobile devices, and multimedia digital. Our mission is to provide excellent programming to our viewers, online users, and Fortune 500 advertising partners.

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

KVOA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVING RECORD IS REQUIRED.