Assignment Editor Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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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...

Sustainability Student and Public Programming Coordinator

  • State College, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • State College, PA
  • 11 hours ago

Sustainability Student and Public Programming Coordinator The Pennsylvania State University paid time off, sick time, remote work United States, Pennsylvania, University Park 201 Old Main (Show on...

Production Associate

  • Chalfont, PA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chalfont, PA
  • 13 hours ago

Chalfont, PA 1 DAYS AGO 21508635 Summary Chalfont, PA Competitive Salary 0 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week / Day Shift...

Production Associate

  • Mehoopany, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Mehoopany, PA
  • 1 day ago

Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking a Production Associate to join their team. As a Production Associate, you will be part of the production department supporting various...

Production Associate

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago

We have a great opportunity for a direct hire Production Associate in Pittsburgh! To perform assembly, service, or material handling (receiving, shipping, material movement, and transactions) of...

Sustainability Student and Public Programming Coordinator

  • University Park, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • University Park, PA
  • 1 day ago

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply...

Savers / Value Village Careers - Retail Warehouse & Production Associate

  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 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...

Production Associate - Garment Hanger/Inspector

  • York, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 3 days ago

Requisition Number:** 203548 **Job Description** Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment Hanger/Inspector to support the Rental Division. The Garment Hanger/Inspector is responsible for...

Production Associate 1 - 1st Shift (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM)

  • State College, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Summary GE HealthCare is committed to designing imaging devices that guide Surgeons in making critical, life-changing decisions. With our Active imaging platforms, procedure-based...

Audience Editor

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 4 days ago

About Us WITF is a nonprofit media organization committed to high-quality, public-interest journalism that informs, empowers, and serves our diverse community. Our newsroom covers the issues that...

Production Associate

  • Thomasville, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Thomasville, PA
  • 4 days ago

Job ID: 511693 Pennsy Supply is a CRH company. CRH is the leading vertically integrated supplier of asphalt, aggregates, cement, ready-mix concrete, and paving and construction services in North...

Production Associate - High End

  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 4 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Mechanicsburg - Mechanicsburg, PA Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : $16.00 - $16.00 Hourly Travel Percentage : None Job Shift : Day...

Production Associate-Glass Line Bottle Puller

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 4 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description South Mountain Creamery is a dairy farm family: we bottle our own milk and make our own butter, yogurt, and ice cream. We brought the milkman back in 2001 and...

Production Associate-Floater

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 4 days ago

Apply Description South Mountain Creamery is a dairy farm family: we bottle our own milk and make our own butter, yogurt, and ice cream. We brought the milkman back in 2001 and have been making...

Retail Warehouse & Production Associate

  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA
  • 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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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 Pennsylvania

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

Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Pennsylvania 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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