Assignment Editor Jobs in Kentucky

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 - 2nd Shift

  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 17 hours ago
  • Elizabethtown, KY
  • 17 hours ago

Nesco Resource in Elizabethtown is seeking bilingual production associates for first and second shift. Candidates must be fully bilingual. Must have overtime availability. Job Duties: Operate...

Production Associate

  • Winchester, KY
  • 17 hours ago
  • Winchester, KY
  • 17 hours ago

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Compressor Technician / Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. This position is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of industrial...

Production Associate - Utility IV

  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago

Requisition Number: 195971 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 - Custodian - 3rd Shift

  • Grayson, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Grayson, KY
  • 2 days ago

Requisition Number: 196220 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Custodian. Responsibilities include cleaning the interior and exterior of the facility; housekeeping;...

Production Associate

  • Frankfort, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Frankfort, KY
  • 3 days ago

Resource MFG has openings in Frankfort KY! $16.75 - $18 PER HOUR 1st shift with OT available! Mon-Fri, must be available for OT on Saturday as needed. Forklift Experience a Plus Production,...

Production Associate

  • Lebanon, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Lebanon, KY
  • 4 days ago

Production Associate at Hendrickson Production Associate at Hendrickson in Lebanon, Kentucky Posted in Other 11 days ago. Job Description: Hendrickson Truck in Lebanon, KY is hiring Production...

Production Associate

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 5 days ago

New higher rate of pay - up to $29.21/hr + shift premium monthly incentive bonus How would you benefit from a career with a better schedule, incredible benefits plan and weekly paycheck? Move...

Branch Programming Coordinator

  • Erlanger, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Erlanger, KY
  • 5 days ago

Position Summary: The Branch Programming Coordinator plays a key role in overseeing the development, coordination, and execution of a vibrant and engaging range of programs and events that inspire...

Production Associate Lead - Debone - Deli Separation - 1st Shift

  • Beaver Dam, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Beaver Dam, KY
  • 5 days ago

Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into its second century of growth and innovation. With a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins, we create...

Production Associate - 2nd shift

  • Covington, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Covington, KY
  • 8 days ago

Company DescriptionMAKE GREAT PIZZA AND MORE POSSIBLE Be a part of the world's #1 Pizza company and watch your career grow! Job DescriptionDomino's Pizza Supply Chain Center is hiring for a...

Production Associate - Utility IV - 2nd Shift

  • Lexington, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 9 days ago

Requisition Number: 195856 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Utility IV - 2nd Shift to support the Rental Division. This position is responsible for performing a variety...

BereaCorps Horticulture Farm Production Associate

  • Berea, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Berea, KY
  • 12 days ago

Please note that references provided at the time of application for staff positions will not be contacted until the applicant has been offered the position.

Production Associate - Utility IV - 3rd Shift - $19.00/Hour

  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 days ago

Requisition Number: 195115 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Utility IV - 3rd Shift - $19.00/Hour to support the Rental Division. This position is responsible for...

Production Associate

  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 12 days ago

Resource MFG is hiring in Lexington KY! $15 PER HOUR 1st Shift in Lexington KY, OT available Manufacturing, Production experience required Must be able to read a ruler and do measuring for cutting...

Production Associate - 2nd shift

  • Erlanger, KY
  • 13 days ago
  • Erlanger, KY
  • 13 days ago

Company Description MAKE GREAT PIZZA - AND MORE - POSSIBLE Be a part of the world's #1 Pizza company and watch your career grow! Job Description Domino's Pizza Supply Chain Center is hiring for a...

Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Salary for Assignment Editor Jobs in Kentucky

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

Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Kentucky 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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