Assignment Editor Jobs in Kansas

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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Requisition Number: 203420Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder to support the Rental Division. The Product Folder is responsible for folding...

Production Associate - Mat Roller - Temporary

  • Olathe, KS
  • 20 hours ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 20 hours ago

Requisition Number: 203422Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Mat Roller support the Rental Division. The Mat Roller is responsible for evaluating the quality of cleaned...

Retail Production Associate

  • Leavenworth, KS
  • 7 days ago
  • Leavenworth, KS
  • 7 days ago

Retail Production Associate Goodwill Western Missouri and Eastern Kansas United States, Kansas, Leavenworth 104 South Broadway Street (Show on map) Jun 05, 2025 Goodwill of Western Missouri &...

Retail Production Associate

  • Topeka, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 8 days ago

Retail Production Associate Goodwill of Western MO & Eastern KS - 3.4 Topeka, KS Job Details $12.75 an hour 9 hours ago Qualifications Basic math English High school diploma or GED Warehouse...

BCBA (Programming/Associate Clinician)

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 8 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 8 days ago

KidsTLC is a diverse team of professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families in our community who are facing challenges of mental and behavioral health,...

Production Associate - Now Hiring

  • Abilene, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Abilene, KS
  • 9 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...

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 (1st Shift)

  • Shawnee, KS
  • 10 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS
  • 10 days ago

Requisition ID: 889385 Position: Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information If you've worn a pair of glasses, we've already met. We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and...

News Editor [Fairway]

  • Fairway, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Fairway, KS
  • 11 days ago

News Editor 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...

Production Associate (2nd Shift)

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 12 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 12 days ago

Requisition I D : 889390 Position : Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information If youve worn a pair of glasses, weve already met. We are a global leader in the design, manufacture,...

Production Associate (1st Shift)

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 12 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 12 days ago

Requisition I D : 889385 Position : Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information If youve worn a pair of glasses, weve already met. We are a global leader in the design, manufacture,...

Production Associate - Garment Hanger/Inspector - Temporary

  • Olathe, KS
  • 18 days ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 18 days ago

Requisition Number: 201570 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment Hanger/Inspector to support the Rental Division. The Garment Hanger/Inspector is responsible for...

Sales & Production Assistant

  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago

About Entravision Entravision is a leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company connecting brands to consumers by representing top platforms and publishers. Our service...

Manufacturing/Production Associate

  • Topeka, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 45+ days ago

33. Manufacturing/Production Associate - Topeka, Kansas 66609 - TEMP - Job Number: 34261 Manufacturing/Production Associate Manufacturing/Production Associate needed in Topeka, KS. First shift...

Production Associate

  • Chanute, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chanute, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Are you ready for a career with a company that truly values your skills and dedication? At Bridgewood Cabinetry, we take pride in our team and offer competitive wages, great benefits, quarterly...

Demographic Data for Kansas

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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...
Shift Creation and Assignment
Learn how to easily create, manage, and automate the assignment of shifts with our dedicated guide for varied work schedules. This module includes the following lessons: Get to Know Shifts Create...
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...

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Salary for Assignment Editor Jobs in Kansas

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

Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Kansas 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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