Assignment Editor Jobs in Georgia

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 - Utility IV

  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Kennesaw, GA
  • 1 hour ago

Requisition Number: 200596 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...

Production Associate - Now Hiring

  • Madison, GA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Madison, GA
  • 1 hour 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...

Production Associate - Recutter Operator Plugger (Rotating schedule)

  • Augusta, GA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 7 hours ago

Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome. Job Requisition #: 031347 Production Associate - Recutter...

Georgia Production Associate

  • Conley, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Conley, GA
  • 2 days ago

Georgia Production Associate Conley, GA ( Description JOB SUMMARY The Production Associate works within one or more manufacturing departments to prepare fresh foods for retail sale. Responsible...

Perdue Foods has a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins by creating products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe while changing the way...

Production Associate

  • Eastanollee, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Eastanollee, GA
  • 2 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Maintain a safe working environment at all times, including housekeeping and compliance to safety rules. Perform jobs in assembly, material handling, or wood finishing. Be...

Production Associate Part-Time

  • Jackson, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Jackson, GA
  • 2 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,...

Production Associate I - VAS

  • Forest Park, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Forest Park, GA
  • 2 days ago

Job-Specific Responsibilities and Preferred Qualifications Fluency in English, including the ability to speak, read, and write proficiently in the language is required. Experience reading a tape...

Video Content Producer

  • Marietta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 3 days ago

Video Content Producer Atlanta United is seeking a First Team Video Producer to join its media production team. The ideal candidate will be creative and self-motivated, and will possess experience...

Textile Production Associate

  • Augusta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Augusta, GA
  • 3 days ago

Hunter Douglas is the world's leading manufacturer of window coverings and a major manufacturer of architectural products. We are a brand that you know and trust. With more than 100 years of...

Requisition Number:** 200018 **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 - VAS (Part-time/Seasonal)

  • Marietta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 3 days ago

Job-Specific Responsibilities and Preferred Qualifications Fluency in English, including the ability to speak, read, and write proficiently in the language is required. Experience reading a tape...

Video Content Producer

  • Marietta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 4 days ago

Video Content Producer Atlanta United is seeking a First Team Video Producer to join its media production team. The ideal candidate will be creative and self-motivated, and will possess experience...

Production Associate Calhoun, GA

  • Adairsville, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Adairsville, GA
  • 4 days ago

Production Associate Calhoun, GA Position Overview Shaw Industries is looking to hire and train production associates who will play an important role. In this role, associates will gain diverse...

Retail Warehouse & Production Associate

  • Riverdale, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Riverdale, GA
  • 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,...

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Assignment Editor Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Shooting on Assignment
Go on assignment with Bob Holmes for a front row seat to how he works in the field. Bob Holmes is joined by Marc Silber, as he prepares for and heads out on an assignment to photograph California...
The Wholesaler's Assignment of Contract
One of the biggest concerns of people wanting to become a wholesaler is "where do i get the contract?" This course will provide the contract that you can use in all 50 states and will give you the...
Shift Creation and Assignment
Efficiently create, modify, and update shifts for people working any set of hours. This module includes the following lessons: Get to Know Shifts Create and Manage Shifts Simplify Shift Creation...

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Salary for Assignment Editor Jobs in Georgia

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Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Georgia 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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