Assistant News Director

WJLA in Washington, DC, seeks an Assistant News Director with major market experience. This role leads a newsroom dedicated to audience-first storytelling, focusing on answering viewer questions, holding leaders accountable, and delivering information across all platforms.

• *Key Responsibilities:**
• Oversee news operations, ensuring audience-centric content and impactful reporting.
• Drive accountability in storytelling and information dissemination.
• *Required Qualifications:**
• Proven news management experience in a major market.
• Exceptional editorial judgment and communication skills.
• In-depth knowledge of current events, including politics, education, and public safety.