WBBM-TV, the CBS O&O in Chicago, is looking for a News Desk Associate (Assignment Desk Assistant) to join their team.

Responsibilities:

•    Work at the direction of the assignment editor to provide content for all platforms including streaming, digital, and broadcast.

•    Gather investigative data for all platforms.

•    Conduct interviews in the field.

•    Train to own the assignment desk as needed and cover any shift.

•    Other duties, as assigned. 

Qualifications: 

•    Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field preferred

•    Prior internship or work experience in a broadcast newsroom is a plus 

•    Results-Oriented, Dependable, Detail-Oriented, and Courteous!


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