Assignment Editor Jobs in Arkansas

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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Weyerhaeuser

Weekend Entry Level Production Associate

Weyerhaeuser Company is accepting applications for Weekend Entry Level Production team members for our Dierks, Arkansas Lumber facility. These positions will support our weekend shift operations...

General Production Associate

  • Russellville, AR
  • 5 hours ago
  • Russellville, AR
  • 5 hours ago

Shift: 11:00 PM-7:00 AMHourly Rate: $18.95 an hour Shift: 2nd & 3rd You Will: You will perform specific job duties depending on the position hired for. This list is not all inclusive. You will...

On floor, bench or conveyor lines, performs diversified and intricate assembly and manufacturing operations on a variety of products. Lays out and determines operations sequence. Assists and works...

Part-Time Photographer/Associate Producer

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 4 days ago

Do you have an eye for creative and engaging storytelling? Do you love the thrill of being first to a breaking news story? Do you want to interact with a fun group inside the broadcast booth...

Retail Warehouse & Production Associate

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 4 days ago

Retail Warehouse & Production Associate** **Who we are:** As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned clothing,...

Savers / Value Village Careers - Retail Warehouse & Production Associate

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 4 days ago

Description Job Title: Retail Warehouse & Production Associate Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned...

Production Associate - Now Hiring

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 4 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...

Associate News Producer (P/T) - Kait

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 5 days ago

About Gray Media: Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated...

Production Associate

  • Rogers, AR
  • 7 days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 7 days ago

Production Associate What We Are Looking For We are seeking Assembly Technicians to contribute to our production processes. As an Assembly Technician, you will play a crucial role in the assembly...

Production Associate- weekly pay- 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift availability

  • Mountain Home, AR
  • 13 days ago
  • Mountain Home, AR
  • 13 days ago

Text Vantive to ... or call ... today to schedule your interview! Competitive starting pay Weekly pay! Full-time hours Clean and safe work environment On-the-job paid training Multiple shift...

Production Associate

  • Russellville, AR
  • 14 days ago
  • Russellville, AR
  • 14 days ago

Job Title: Production Associate Reports to: Operations Leader Location: Russellville, AR Pay Rate: $20.00 Hours: 2/2/3 Schedule 7:40am-8:00pm or 7:40pm-8:00am PURPOSE OF THE JOB The primary...

PT Production Associate Rogers

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 18 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 18 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: DESCRIPTION OF POSITIONTo participate in the day-to-day plant operations to meet or exceedproduction standards whileoperating in...

Production Associate 2nd or 3rd shift

  • Batesville, AR
  • 20 days ago
  • Batesville, AR
  • 20 days ago

Job Description Summary Job Description Minimum Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Must have basic shop math with the ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide and...

Production Associate, Entry 1st shift Compression Molding

  • Conway, AR
  • 29 days ago
  • Conway, AR
  • 29 days ago

Production Associate, Entry 1st shift Compression Molding Active Direct Labor Conway Plant 3, Conway, AR, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 2813 Salary Range: $16.64 To $16.64 Hourly Safety Statement:...

Morning Production Assistant

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 30+ days ago

The Production Assistant is responsible for various television production duties required to record scenes for live and recorded broadcasts. Composes and frames camera shots, applying the...

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Salary for Assignment Editor Jobs in Arkansas

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Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Arkansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
69.6%
Master's Degree
15.3%
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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