Assignment Desk Editor/Producer

About Entravision

Entravision is a leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company connecting brands to consumers by representing top platforms and publishers. Our service portfolio enables high-performance campaigns while using highly competitive audience reach, cutting-edge mobile programmatic solutions, machine-learned bidding algorithms and demand-side platforms on a global scale.

In the US, Entravision is a leader in Hispanic marketing & media solutions serving both local and national Clients for more than 25 years. Our unique portfolio includes primarily Spanish language TV & Radio broadcast assets across 35 markets, an exclusive audio network & streaming platform, and a robust mix of curated digital & social media content solutions.

Assignment Desk Editor/Producer

Orlando, FL | Full Time

Summary
We are seeking a dynamic, fast-paced Assignment Desk / Line Producer to help lead daily newsroom operations across broadcast, digital, and streaming platforms. This role sits at the center of breaking news coverage coordinating newsgathering, managing logistics, shaping editorial priorities, and producing high-energy newscasts that connect with todays audiences.

The ideal candidate thrives under pressure, has strong editorial judgment, understands evolving viewer habits, and can seamlessly balance live breaking news with impactful storytelling.

Key Responsibilities

Assignment Desk Responsibilities

• Monitor breaking news, scanners, social media, wires, and community sources
• Coordinate daily coverage plans, crews, live shots, and field logistics
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with law enforcement, public agencies, and community contacts
• Identify stories with high audience relevance and digital potential
• Assist with newsroom communication during breaking news and severe weather coverage
• Coordinate multi-platform coverage for broadcast, digital, and streaming
• Generate story ideas that reflect the local community and diverse audiences

Producer Responsibilities

• Produce and stack daily newscasts with urgency, pacing, and strong editorial flow
• Write and edit clear, compelling teases and copy under deadline
• Collaborate with executive producers, anchors, MMJs, and digital teams
• Make real-time editorial decisions during live coverage
• Build visually engaging rundowns with a strong sense of timing and audience retention
• Ensure accuracy, fairness, and journalistic standards in all content
• Incorporate social, digital, and streaming elements into newscasts

Required Education and Experience

• 25+years of experience in a television newsroom preferred
• Priorassignment desk and/or line producing experience strongly preferred
• Strongeditorial news judgment and understanding of breaking news coverage
• Abilityto multitask and remain calm in high-pressure situations
• Familiaritywith ENPS, iNews, or similar newsroom systems
• Knowledgeof digital publishing and social media newsgathering
• Excellentcommunication and organizational skills
• Flexibleschedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as news coverage requires
• BilingualEnglish/Spanish skills
• Experiencecoordinating live field operations during major breaking news events

POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK
This is a Full Time position. Actual schedule and hours may vary.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY
Reports directly to VP Special Projects & Strategic Initiatives for Broadcast

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Entravision Communications Corporation participates in the E-Verify system operated by the US Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration and will use E-Verify to confirm work eligibility for all new hire employees.

Entravision Communications is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We encourage women and minorities to apply