Assistant News Director

WJLA in Washington, DC is seeking an experienced Assistant News Director to lead our audience-first newsroom. This role focuses on impactful storytelling, community engagement, and holding leaders accountable.

• *Key Responsibilities:**
• Manage newsroom operations and content strategy.
• Guide audience-focused storytelling, addressing community questions.
• Ensure timely and relevant information delivery across platforms.
• *Qualifications:**
• Proven major market news management experience.
• Exceptional editorial judgment and communication skills.
• Deep understanding of current issues (politics, education, public safety).