Assignment Editor Jobs in Michigan

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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WDIV

Transformational Content Editor

  • WDIV
  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 hours ago
  • WDIV
  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 hours ago

WDIV is at the forefront of innovative news delivery, committed to informing and connecting with our community through compelling storytelling. We are currently seeking a creative and driven...

RiteScreen

Production Associate

Join RiteScreen as a Production Associate! Are you a hands-on worker with an eye for detail and a commitment to quality? Do you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where precision and...

Production Associate - Mat Roller - 2nd Shift - $16/Hour

  • Madison Heights, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison Heights, MI
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 205971 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate Mat Roller support the Rental Division. The Mat Roller is responsible for evaluating the quality of cleaned...

Production Associate - Utility IV - $17.50/Hour

  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number:** 205759 **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 Associate - Mat Roller - $15/Hour

  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number:** 205764 **Job Description** Cintas is seeking a Production Associate Mat Roller support the Rental Division. The Mat Roller is responsible for evaluating the quality of...

Production Associate

  • Muskegon, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Muskegon, MI
  • 1 day ago

JOB OVERVIEW: The Production Associate performs general and specific duties related to their assigned work area in the canning plant. Workers may be assigned to one or more areas throughout the...

Production Associate 1st shift

  • Port Huron, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Port Huron, MI
  • 2 days ago

Located in St Clair county, Mi Description: Produces product by monitoring and adjusting production line operations. Shift time : 7:15am to 3:15 pm Duties: Efficiently sort parts when working in...

Production Associate

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 2 days ago

Location:** Byron Center, MI **Pay:** $19.00/HR **Schedule:** 3rd shift 11:00pm-7:30am Monday-Friday with overtime as needed **Benefits:** We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes...

Assignment Editor

  • Negaunee, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Negaunee, MI
  • 2 days ago

TV6 & FOX UP is looking for an Assignment Editor to join our news team. There's a heavy emphasis on writing and finding news stories for on-air and online....

Production Associate

  • New Boston, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • New Boston, MI
  • 2 days ago

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

Production Associate

  • Rochester Hills, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Rochester Hills, MI
  • 3 days ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. The Production Associate is responsible for...

Production Associate

  • Flint, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 3 days ago

When working in a warehouse environment through Bluecrew, you may be expected to do any and all of the following: Working independently or in a team to pick, pack, and ship items Safely relocating...

Assignment Editor - Wluc

  • Negaunee, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Negaunee, MI
  • 3 days ago

Job Summary/Description: TV6 & FOX UP is looking for an Assignment Editor to join our news team. There's a heavy emphasis on writing and finding news stories for on-air and online....

FT Bakery Production Associate

  • Stevensville, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Stevensville, MI
  • 4 days ago

At SpartanNash, we deliver the ingredients for a better life through customer-focused innovation. We do this for our supply chain customers and U.S. military commissaries, retail store guests and,...

Full Time Store Production Associate

  • Canton, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Canton, MI
  • 4 days ago

About The Salvation Army The Salvation Army is an international movement and part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of...

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Salary for Assignment Editor Jobs in Michigan

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Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Michigan 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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