Assignment Editor Jobs in Arizona

An Assignment Editor in the broadcasting industry serves as the primary point of contact for news, stories, and events that the news station covers. They are tasked with deciding what stories are of interest to the audience, assigning reporters and photographers to cover those stories, and ensuring that all assignments are completed on time. They also manage the logistical aspects such as coordinating with other departments, making travel arrangements, and handling other administrative duties. They play a vital role in the newsroom, often juggling multiple tasks at once and making quick decisions under pressure.

Strong communication skills, excellent judgment, multitasking ability, and the capacity to work under intense pressure are critical skills for an Assignment Editor. A degree in journalism, communications, or a related field is often required. Additionally, knowledge of news production software and social media platforms is beneficial. Prior to becoming an Assignment Editor, a person may have roles such as a News Reporter, News Producer, or News Photographer. These roles offer the necessary experience in a newsroom environment and provide a solid understanding of what makes a story newsworthy, both of which are essential for an Assignment Editor.

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Manufacturing / Production Associate

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Manufacturing / Production Associate Category:Manufacturing Location:Yuma, AZ 85365 Pay:$15.25 Hourly Posted:5 days ago Status:Open Description Manufacturing / Production Associate Begin a...

Production Associate

  • Peoria, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Production Associate 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Peoria, AZ Adecco is excited to announce immediate openings for Production Associates in Goodyear, AZ, working with a top local client. This is your...

Content Producer, (TEMP)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Content Producer, (TEMP) **Employment Type:** Contract/Temp **Date Posted:** 6/30/2025 **Location:** Remote **Pay Range:** 26.50 - 31.25 USD per Hour **Job Number:** JO-2506-2673 **Primary...

Production Associate

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 5 days ago

PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE at Adecco US, Inc. in Goodyear, Arizona, United States Job Description Adecco is excited to announce immediate openings for Production Associates in Goodyear, AZ, working with...

Production Associate - Builder/Material Handler

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Requisition Number: 205258 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate Builder/Material Handler to support the Rental Division. The Builder/Material Handler is responsible for...

Production Associate

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Production Associate The Board Genius, LLC Tempe, AZ 85283 Posted 2 days The Board Genius manufactures and sells custom wooden board games and other handmade items. We use plywood and exotic...

Production Associate

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Company Description Schedule: 3:30 AM - 2:00 PM, four days a week (10-hour shifts, Sunday-Friday) Compensation: $20.00/hr MAKE GREAT PIZZA - AND MORE - POSSIBLE Be a part of the world's #1 Pizza...

Production Associate - Now Hiring

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Ready to expand your horizons in a safe, collaborative and highly productive work environment? Ready for weekly pay, employee perks and full benefits, too? We're hiring (and training) production...

Production Associate (Cylinder Processor)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc Production Associate (Cylinder Processor) Location\: Phoenix, AZ Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is seeking a Production Associate to join our team! This role will fill,...

Food Production Associate Goodyear, AZ

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 9 days ago

un Food Production Associate - Goodyear, AZ (Goodyear, AZ) 14170 W Yuma Rd compensation: $17.25 Now Hiring: Food Production Associate - Goodyear, AZ Location: 14170 W Yuma Rd, Goodyear, AZ 85338...

Production Associate - 22/hour - Direct Hire

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 10 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 10 days ago

Hello! We are currently hiring for Production Associate here in Mesa, AZ!** **Location:** E Warner Road & S Ellsworth Road, Mesa, AZ, 85212. **Shift:** 4 x 10 Monday - Thursday 1st shift: 5am -...

Food Production Associate

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 10 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 10 days ago

We have an outstanding Contract position for aFood Production Associateto join a leading Company located in theGoodyear, AZsurrounding area. We are seeking Production Associates to immediately...

Production Associate - 2nd Shift

  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 10 days ago
  • Lake Havasu City, AZ
  • 10 days ago

Production Associate - 2nd Shift Department: Arizona Flexible Packaging Employment Type: Full Time Location: Lake Havasu City, AZ (AFP) Compensation: $16.00 - $19.00 / hour Description There's a...

Production Associate II - Lamination (2nd Shift - 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM )

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 10 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 10 days ago

Job Description Summary We are seeking an energetic and motivated production associate to join our lamination team. The successful candidate will be responsible for manufacturing and assembling...

Production Associate Part-Time

  • Kingman, AZ
  • 10 days ago
  • Kingman, AZ
  • 10 days ago

Please "Choose" a location when applying ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Maintain a safe working environment at all times, including housekeeping and compliance to safety rules. Perform jobs in assembly,...

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Salary for Assignment Editor Jobs in Arizona

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Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
69.5%
Master's Degree
15.4%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
High School or GED
3.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.3%


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