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...

Production Associate Stock Yards Greensburg, PA

  • Greensburg, PA
  • 23 days ago
  • Greensburg, PA
  • 23 days ago

$18.00/Hour, Benefits on Day 1! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Work in a fast-paced environment preparing meat products to feed lines and/or prepare for the next stage of processing...

Production Associate - Woodwork

  • Coal Center, PA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Coal Center, PA
  • 23 hours ago

Description/Job Summary Summary/ObjectiveUnder direct supervision the Truss Builder performs one or more jobs assignments on an assembly or sub-assembly line to produce building material...

Production Associate

  • Oxford, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Oxford, PA
  • 1 day ago

FRESH. FORWARD. FLOWERS. Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) is not just about baking; it's about crafting moments of joy with every delicious bite. With 2024 sales of $5.1 billion, and as one of the...

1st Shift Production Associate

  • Stockertown, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Stockertown, PA
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary Responsible for warehouse cleanliness and proper arrangement of warehouse. Individuals are in charge of making sure warehouse is autocleaning production is maintained properly in the...

Production Associate - Garment Hanger/Inspector

  • Aston, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Aston, PA
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 196675 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

  • Millersburg, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Millersburg, PA
  • 1 day ago

Aerotek is Hiring Production Workers in Millersburg! Join our team and work in a state-of-the-art cleanroom environment, assembling and packaging bags for pharmaceutical and medical use. Job...

Production Associate-Ice Cream Maker

  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Chambersburg, PA
  • 2 days ago

Apply Description Job 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

  • Lansdale, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lansdale, PA
  • 2 days ago

Description/Job Summary Under direct supervision the Production Associate performs one or more jobs assignments on an assembly or sub-assembly line to produce building material components....

Production Assistant - Part Time

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 2 days ago

The Production Assistant is responsible for various television production duties required to record scenes for live and recorded broadcasts. Composes and frames camera shots, applying the...

Production Associate - 1st Shift

  • Mountain Top, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Mountain Top, PA
  • 2 days ago

Production Associate - 1st Shift Shift : Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM General Summary : This entry-level position is within the manufacturing area, primarily responsible for performing...

Production Associate - Utility IV

  • Bridgeville, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Bridgeville, PA
  • 3 days ago

Requisition Number: 196629 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

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 3 days 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...

Production Associate

  • Meadville, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Meadville, PA
  • 3 days ago

Remedy Staffing is hirings in Meadville Pa for Assembly and Production. Pay rate $15-$16 2nd shift-$15. 3rd shift -$16.00 #nowhiring Now Hiring! Assembly Worker Day, Evening and Night A GREAT...

Production Associate (Laborer)

  • Blue Ridge Summit, PA
  • 4 days ago
  • Blue Ridge Summit, PA
  • 4 days ago

Reference #: 23028Company Introduction:Over 90 years of quality products and superior service. Job Summary:Specialty Granules LLC is seeking hard working and ambitious Production Associates at its...

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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 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
15.3%
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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