NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world. Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('SpinCo') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025. NBCUniversal’s Owned Television station in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, KXAS TV/KXTX TV, is looking for a dynamic, highly organized journalist ready to connect our community to the talented storytellers on our team. As an Assignment Desk Editor at NBC 5/T39, you will interact with a wide variety of people across Dallas-Fort Worth gathering story ideas, organizing information, and setting up interviews. Journalists working on the assignment desk team are expected to react to breaking news aggressively, update our digital and social platforms all while communicating with members of our diverse community who may speak multiple languages including English and Spanish. 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 TelemundoDallas.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: + Fluency in Spanish and English, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both languages.  + Minimum 3 years of experience working in a newsroom with at least 1 year on the assignment desk 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: + Bachelor’s degree preferred + Previous work experience requiring organization and research skills + 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 Additional Requirements: Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite. 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.