Assignment Editor Jobs in Kennesaw, GA

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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Production Associate

  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 10 hours ago

Production Associate Location: Kennesaw, GA Pay Rate: $21.26 /hr. ZIP Code: 30144 Aera code: 770 Start Date: Right Away Keywords: #KennesawJobs; #ProductionAssociateJobs; Benefits: *On the job...

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Production Associate - Apparel Grader

  • Cintas
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 227285 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate Apparel Grader to support the Rental Division. The Apparel Grader is responsible for accurately examining used...

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Jr. Production Assistant - Global Production Equipment Inventory

  • Warner Bros. Discovery
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are When we say, the stuff dreams are made of, were not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or...

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Jr. Production Assistant - Remote Operations

  • Warner Bros. Discovery
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are When we say, the stuff dreams are made of, were not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or...

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Production Associate I

  • Chemence
  • Alpharetta, GA (18 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (18 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Summary: The Production Associate is primarily responsible for packing various products through a variety of processes (e.g., manual packing, filling boxes, casing finished goods, and the...

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Production Associate - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 14 days 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 - Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder - 3rd Shift

  • Cintas
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 19 days ago

Requisition Number: 225549 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 Associate (Embroidery) 2nd shift

  • Medline
  • Lithia Springs, GA (19 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Lithia Springs, GA (19 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 22 days ago

Job Summary Responsible for mass production of component trays, kits, or other packages for customer orders Our Production Associate (Embroidery) is staring at $18/hr plus $1.50 shift differential...

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

  • Cintas
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Requisition Number: 225326 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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Studio Manager

  • OVME
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Studio Manager Department: Studio Team Employment Type: Full Time Location: Atlanta, GA Reporting To: Regional Manager Description We are seeking a Studio Manager to oversee the operations and...

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Assistant News Director - Atlanta Radio

  • Cox Media Group
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

WSB Radio Atlanta is seeking a strategic, innovative, team-oriented, and passionate journalist to be our Assistant News Director. This opportunity is for a leader who possesses a passion for local...

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Production Assistant

  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Looking for production assistants to join us for a prep and shoot day on April 24th and 26th, respectively, for a documentary shoot. Duties will include general set assistance, loading / unloading...

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Assignment Editor - WSB TV

  • Cox Media Group
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

WSB-TV Channel 2 is looking for a creative, and enthusiastic Assignment Editor to join our team in Atlanta, Georgia....

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Manager of Coverage and Content - WSB TV

  • Cox Media Group
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (23 miles from Kennesaw, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

Are you ready to thrive in one of the top newsrooms in the nation? WSB-TV in Atlanta has an immediate opening for a Manager of Coverage and Content. The Manager of Coverage and Content will...

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Demographic Data for Kennesaw, GA

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Assignment Editor Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Editor Scripting
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Shooting on Assignment
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Salary for Assignment Editor Jobs in Kennesaw, GA

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Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Kennesaw, GA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
69.4%
Master's Degree
15.5%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
High School or GED
3.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.3%


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