What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assignment Desk Assistant position at WSVN 7News?
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Assists the Assignment Editor on the desk, monitors police and fire scanners, gathers information from police and fire agencies, dispatches news crews to stories, and assists reporters with setting up stories. Candidate must have excellent communication skills, be able to work in a fast paced environment, and have the ability to work well with others. Must have a proficiency in news writing. Some TV experience required. Must be proficient in Windows 10.
