National Desk Editor/planning Producer
4 days ago
Overview:
As the National Desk editor you will take responsibility for ensuring effective coverage of breaking news, general story assessment, and organising resources across platforms and programmes. You will help keep all areas of the newsroom updated with breaking news and resource assessment as well as supporting newsroom staff and operations (3 days a week ). You will also identify stories that require pre-planning across all platforms and programmes, and create and execute a coverage plan with Newshub's strategic goals at the forefront of mind.
**Responsibilities**:
- Assess story ideas and using experience, news knowledge and strategic audience goals, determine response and interest on various platforms
- Provide bureau chiefs, producers and digital team leaders information on stories and options for coverage simultaneously
- In conjunction with the Director of News Gathering, identifies stories and events that require pre-planning
- Works with Executive Producers, Bureau Chiefs, Reporters, Correspondents, Director of TV Bulletins, Director of News Gathering and Director Digital News to develop coverage plans that work across all areas of the newsroom
- Create and implement coverage plans across multiple programmes and platforms
- Understands audience goals for each area of the newsroom and how to offer up different aspects of a story to different audiences on different programmes/platforms
- The ability to work within a budget and to think creatively to ensure costs are managed effectively and efficiently
- A clear understanding of what makes a great story and how to use production elements like graphics, library footage, reconstructions to elevate content
- Understands the progression of a story and how to unearth different story angles
- Have a fantastic network of sources and contacts to bring to the role
- A news hound who knows what has been covered by other NZ media outlets
- Can develop well-researched, clear and well-developed story briefs and is able to identify key talent to approach as part of the story
- Is able to work effectively with reporters and producers across the newsroom to ensure we get the best out of them
Qualifications:
- A team player who plays a key off-air role to deliver great stories for our newsroom
- A great researcher, who is not afraid to delve into the details of a story
- Brilliant communication skills and ability to pitch a story to news leaders along with reporters and camera operators in the newsroom
- Well read and keenly follows the news agenda here and abroad
- Exceptional news judgment and an instinct for knowing what stories will resonate with different audiences
- Financially savvy and can work with budgets
- A creative thinker who can offer up a fresh perspective to telling a story
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