Assignment Editor Jobs in Florida

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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WJXT

Content Producer

  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 14 days ago

WJXT is looking for a Content Producer in our Creative Services Department. This person should have one or more years of production experience along with excellent oral and written communication...

Production Associate - Utility IV - 2nd Shift

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 3 hours ago

Production Associate - Utility IV - 2nd Shift 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars 2401 Vista Pkwy, West Palm Beach, FL 33411 Requisition Number: 196229 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate...

Production Associate Relief

  • Riviera Beach, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Riviera Beach, FL
  • 6 hours ago

Have you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or Oroweat bread? A Thomas' English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee, Entenmann's or Marinela cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then...

Production Associate

  • Winter Garden, FL
  • 21 hours ago
  • Winter Garden, FL
  • 21 hours ago

Our Client is a leading food distribution and processing company dedicated to delivering high-quality products to customers across the region. With a strong commitment to excellence, teamwork, and...

Production Associate - Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder

  • Pinellas Park, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Pinellas Park, FL
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 196032 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder to support the Rental Division. The Product Folder is responsible for...

Production Associate

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 1 day ago

We're looking for a motivated and reliable Production Associate to join our team. This role is ideal for individuals who take pride in their work, enjoy working in a team environment, and have a...

Production Associate: Retread Tire Technician - Jacksonville, FL

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago

Goodyear. More Driven. IMMEDIATELY HIRING!!! APPLY TODAY!!! Starting Pay for this market: $16.00 Experience isn't required for this position. Let us invest in you, we will train you in any skills...

Production Associate starting (9pm - 5am) $18.50

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 1 day ago

FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS. Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; it's about crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite. With 2024 sales of $5.1 billion, and as one of the...

Production Associate - Swing Shift - $18.50

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 1 day ago

FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS. Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; it's about crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite. With 2024 sales of $5.1 billion, and as one of the...

Production Associate - Now Hiring

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 1 day 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 - Garment Hanger/Inspector

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 3 days ago

Requisition Number: 195998 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment Hanger/Inspector to support the Rental Division. The Garment Hanger/Inspector is responsible for...

Production Associate - Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder - 3rd Shift

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 3 days ago

Requisition Number: 196004 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder - 3rd Shift to support the Rental Division. The Product Folder is...

Managing Editor, Telemundo T49 Tampa

  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago

Company Description 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....

Network Traffic Log Editor (Remote)

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 4 days ago

Sinclair Broadcast Group has a fantastic opportunity for you! We have an open position on our Growth Networks team, for a Log Editor. The Log Editor is responsible for managing commercial...

Remote Work

Associate Producer - WFOX TV

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 days ago

WFOX TV Jacksonville is looking for an Associate Producer who will be responsible for assisting Producer and/or Executive Producer with daily content prep, recording, editing, and planning of...

Demographic Data for Florida

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Salary for Assignment Editor Jobs in Florida

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBroadcasting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
69.5%
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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