Assignment Editor Jobs in Missouri

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 SW SAN D Shift

  • MO
  • 21 hours ago
  • MO
  • 21 hours ago

Days- Wednesday 12pm-6pm and Thursday-Saturday 6am-6pm To operate the production machines and storage systems to convert raw materials into quality finished products. ESSENTIAL POSITION...

Production Associate 2nd Shift

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 21 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 21 hours ago

We are looking for a knowledgeable Production Associate who is able to set up, prepare and operate machines. The ideal candidate will need to have attention to detail and be able to communicate...

P.M. News Editor

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 21 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 21 hours ago

Hiring Department KWMU FM Radio Job Description St. Louis Public Radio, an NPR member station, seeks a P.M. News Editor to strengthen our afternoon and evening news coverage. This editor will play...

Production Associate - 30823

  • Mountain Grove, MO
  • 1 day ago
  • Mountain Grove, MO
  • 1 day ago

Join Dura-Line, an Orbia business, in leading the charge for global connectivity! As the premier manufacturer of plastic conduit pipes, we create pathways that connect people and information...

General Production Associate

  • Wright City, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Wright City, MO
  • 2 days ago

Adecco is assisting a local client in recruiting for **Production Operator** opportunities in **Wright City, MO**. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team in a fast-paced...

Production Associate

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 2 days ago

Overview Founded in 1967, ImageFIRST is the largest and only national linen rental and laundry service specializing in the healthcare market. Acquired by private equity firm Calera Capital in...

Savers / Value Village Careers - Retail Warehouse & Production Associate

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 2 days ago

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...

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 - Utility IV - $18.00/Hour

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 3 days ago

Requisition Number: 205460 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

  • Arnold, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • Arnold, MO
  • 4 days ago

Now hiring Manufacturing Production Associates Entry Level We pay to Train Great Company in the Arnold, Mo area 1st,2nd and 3rd shifts available and a great opportunity for growth $15.00 - $16.00...

Automotive Production Associate

  • Wentzville, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • Wentzville, MO
  • 4 days ago

Hiring Immediately! Automotive Manufacturer looking for 2nd and 3rd shift associates to joint their team! Located in the Wentzville area! No experience required! Regular overtime when needed! Pay...

Retail Warehouse & Production Associate - NEW Location!

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 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,...

Editor - Studios Team

  • Florissant, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Florissant, MO
  • 5 days ago

Augustine Institute Studios is seeking an Editor with superior editing chops. Please submit a resume and reel that features a good sampling of your current stylistic sensibilities and technical...

Production Associate - Now Hiring

  • Saint Peters, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Peters, MO
  • 5 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...

Hot Zone Production Associate

  • Bridgeton, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Bridgeton, MO
  • 5 days ago

Hot Zone Production Associate Employment Type Full Time Business Unit Production Location Address Central Kitchen - 3400-B Hollenberg Drive, Bridgeton, MO 63044 Most weekends off! No late shifts!...

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Salary for Assignment Editor Jobs in Missouri

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Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Missouri 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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