Assignment Editor Jobs in California

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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Assignment Editor, NBC & Telemundo Los Angeles

NBCUniversal
Los Angeles, CA
1 hour ago

Los Angeles, CA
1 hour ago

Two years experience as an Assignment Editor. Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook....

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Content Producer, NBC & Telemundo Los Angeles

NBCUniversal
Los Angeles, CA
1 hour ago

Los Angeles, CA
1 hour ago

Company Description 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...

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Campus Programming Coordinator

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
1 hour ago

San Jose, CA
1 hour ago

Under limited supervision of the Assistant Director for Campus Programming and Leadership Development in the Office of Student Involvement, the Campus Programming Coordinator will develop and...

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Production Associate PM 4-10 hour shifts (Mon-Thurs or Tues-Fri)

PrideStaff
San Clemente, CA
7 hours ago

San Clemente, CA
7 hours ago

A privately held, family owned international food company in San Clemente is looking for a Production Associate to perform a variety of duties including filling and cleaning containers, packaging,...

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Multimedia Content Producer - Spectrum Noticias

Spectrum
El Segundo, CA
7 hours ago

El Segundo, CA
7 hours ago

Responsible for shooting, editing, and producing content for assigned shows and newscasts for Spectrum Noticias. Contribute to special features and stories. Participate in coordinating coverage of...

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Production Associate (ID #512196)

Partners Personnel Management
Fairfield, CA
11 hours ago

Fairfield, CA
11 hours ago

Fairfield, CA Fairfield Ca 3084 $18.00/Per Hour Production Associate Job Description Branch Details We have a production facility is looking for a potential associate who are looking for a...

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Editor

Company3/Method Studios
Santa Monica, CA
14 hours ago

Santa Monica, CA
14 hours ago

Execution of Job Non-linear finishing editing for television content, including basic visual effects compositing, beauty fixes and other opticals....

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Production Associate - Now Hiring

Randstad
Loomis, CA
15 hours ago

Loomis, CA
15 hours ago

Ready to take advantage of growth opportunities at some of the top companies in your area? Reliable production associates who are comfortable working in high-speed environments and motivated by...

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Production Associate - Utility IV - 3rd Shift

Cintas
Bakersfield, CA
1 day ago

Bakersfield, CA
1 day ago

Requisition Number: 227321 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Utility IV to support the Rental Division. This position is responsible for performing a variety of production...

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Production Associate - Garment Hanger/Inspector - 2nd Shift

Cintas
Pico Rivera, CA
1 day ago

Pico Rivera, CA
1 day ago

Requisition Number: 227468 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment Hanger/Inspector to support the Rental Division. The Garment Hanger/Inspector is responsible for...

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Production Associate - Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder - 2nd Shift

Cintas
Sacramento, CA
2 days ago

Sacramento, CA
2 days ago

Requisition Number: 226872 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder to support the Rental Division. The Product Folder is responsible for folding...

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Production Assistant

Martinez, CA
3 days ago

Martinez, CA
3 days ago

Looking for a full-time Production Assistant / Junior Crew member to help support a growing video production company in the SF East Bay Area. This is a great opportunity for someone who is eager...

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Associate Producer

Los Angeles, CA
3 days ago

Los Angeles, CA
3 days ago

You are organized. You thrive in a fast and furious workflow. You are resourceful at archive and that doesn't just mean finding clips. It means organizing archive inside the edit so it's...

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Assistant Editor

Pitch 5 Productions
Los Angeles, CA
3 days ago

Los Angeles, CA
3 days ago

Assistant Editor Share via: facebook x linkedin email Los Angeles, California Remote Position Remote Position Commercial, Corporate, & Pro Video Production Full Time 750 800 per week Pitch 5...

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Coffee Production Associate in San Rafael

San Rafael, CA
3 days ago

San Rafael, CA
3 days ago

Coffee Production & Operations Associate - Full-Time (Monday to Friday) Apply only if you live near San Rafael and can submit a resume and brief cover letter. Addictive Coffee is a fast growing...

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