NBCUniversal owns and operates over 20 different businesses across 30 countries including a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment television networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a premium ad-supported streaming service. As a company uniquely positioned to educate, entertain and empower through our platforms, Comcast NBCUniversal stands for including everyone. We strive to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where our employees feel supported, embraced and heard. We believe that our workforce should represent the communities we live in, so that together, we can continue to create and deliver content that reflects the current and ever-changing face of the world. Click here to learn more about Comcast NBCUniversal’s commitment and how we are making an impact. (https://corporate.comcast.com/values/diversity-equity-inclusion/our-impact) NBCUniversal’s Owned Television station in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, KXAS TV/KXTX TV, is looking for a highly organized Assignment Desk Editor. As an NBC5/T39 Assignment Desk Editor, you will gather information and set up stories, react aggressively to breaking news, update our digital platforms including NBCDFW.com and TelemundoDallas.com contribute story ideas. Responsibilities: + Assign reporters, photographers, and other personnel to cover stories + Monitor social media, police radios, electronic/printed sources for potential news content + Post stories & content to NBCDFW.com and elemundoDallas.com NBC5 and T39 social media channels + Assist producers, reporters, and photographers with researching stories and gathering information +  Answer newsroom phones and respond to viewer e-mails + Set up and coordinate live remotes inside and outside the building Basic Qualifications: + Minimum 2 years of experience working on a television assignment desk + Previous work experience requiring organization and research skills Eligibility Requirements: + Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered + Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States + Must be willing to work in Fort Worth, just south of DFW Airport + Must be 18 years or older + Must have a valid driver’s license + Must have the ability to work any of a 24 x 7 shift + Must be available to work overtime, evenings, weekends and holidays as needed or required + Must accept Solutions as NBCUniversal’s Alternative Dispute Resolution program Desired Qualifications: + Fluency in Spanish and English, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both languages.  + Bachelor’s degree preferred + Must work well under pressure. + Knowledge of Dallas-Fort Worth market. + Self-starter with great social media skills and strong news judgment + Ability to work contacts and react quickly and aggressively to breaking news and developing stories As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.