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Assistant News Director
Cincinnati, OH, United States +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH, United States
Cincinnati - Experience
- Five years of newsroom management experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree or related military training in Broadcast Communications, Journalism, or related field.
About the job
The Assistant News Director helps lead WLTW’s newsroom operations and editorial strategy, overseeing urgent and enterprise coverage across digital and linear platforms.
What you'll do
- Work with the News Director to align daily and long-term content with the station’s brand and strategy.
- Lead breaking news, weather, enterprise reporting, and major event coverage across platforms.
- Mentor newsroom staff and support investigative, consumer, and medical coverage.
What they ask for
- Five years of newsroom management experience.
- Strategic approach to content, staff development, and technology.
- Commitment to a digital-first mindset and ability to lead a large staff in a 24/7 news environment.
- Bachelor's Degree or related military training in Broadcast Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
Nice to have
- Producing background.
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