Assignment Editor Jobs in Tennessee

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 I

  • Sonoco
  • Memphis, TN
  • 7 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 7 hours ago

Production Associate I Location: Memphis TN (President Island) Wage: $29.43/hr Shift: Must be able to work 2nd & 3rd shift (8 hour shift) From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar...

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Production Associate - Utility III - $16.00/Hour

  • Cintas
  • Kingsport, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Kingsport, TN
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 227392 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate Utility III to support the Rental Division. This position is responsible for performing a variety of production...

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Production Associate - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Ready to take advantage of growth opportunities at some of the top companies in your area? Reliable production associates who are comfortable working in high-speed environments and motivated by...

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Production Associate - Night Shift

  • Sonoco
  • Jackson, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Jackson, TN
  • 1 day ago

Location: Jackson, TN Rate: 22.18/ hr Shift Differential: $1.00 / hour Shift: Night Shift (7pm-7:30am). 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off. From a small family business to a multi-billion dollar global...

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Retail Production Associate

  • Goodwill
  • White House, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • White House, TN
  • 1 day ago

Job Location White House Job Summary: The Retail Production Associate supports efficient store operations by preparing donated Softline and Hardline merchandise through accurate sorting, pricing,...

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Production Associate - Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder - $17/Hour

  • Cintas
  • Rockford, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Rockford, TN
  • 4 days ago

Requisition Number: 227076 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder to support the Rental Division. The Product Folder is responsible for...

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Production Associate - Garment Hanger/Inspector (4 Day Workweek) - Up to $21.00/Hour Cintas - 3.2 Nashville, TN Job Details Full-time Up to $21 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing AD&D...

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Sales and Production Associate

  • Gallatin, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Gallatin, TN
  • 6 days ago

Sales & Production Associate Company: Minuteman Press Location: 216 W. Broadway, Gallatin, TN 37066 Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time About Us: Minuteman Press is a fast-paced, customer-focused...

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Production Associate -Cutting Table

  • Trulite
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 11 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 11 days ago

** Role not open to outside agency solicitation** Production Associate- Cutting Table - 1st shift What Brought You Here Total compensation pay range $16-19 Per hour Earn additional pay based on...

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Production Assistant

  • Brentwood, TN
  • 12 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN
  • 12 days ago

Looking for a set PA for a one-day shoot in Brentwood, TN. Job is basically being a second set of hands. Need someone who can work with our DP and help out. Interviews and b-roll for a corporate...

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Production Associate - Route Preparation

  • Cintas
  • Memphis, TN
  • 13 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 13 days ago

Requisition Number: 226536 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate Route Preparation to support the Rental Division. The Production Associate is responsible for accurately...

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Production Associate

  • Coast Personnel
  • La Vergne, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • La Vergne, TN
  • 14 days ago

16582 PURPOSE OF POSITION: Meet the daily order deadline by efficiently transferring and compiling parts according to a system-generated pick list. Ensure parts are kitted, labeled and packaged...

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Production Associate

  • BUNZL
  • Piperton, TN
  • 16 days ago
  • Piperton, TN
  • 16 days ago

Bunzl Safety is seeking a Production Associate for our facility in Piperton, TN. The Production Associate will assemble boxes or make alterations to various products. The Production Associate is...

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Production Associate - Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder - Up to $21.00/Hour

  • Cintas
  • Nashville, TN
  • 18 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 18 days ago

Production Associate - Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder - Up to $21.00/Hour Cintas - 3.2 Nashville, TN Job Details Full-time Up to $21 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing AD&D insurance...

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Production Associate

  • ResourceMFG
  • Sparta, TN
  • 20 days ago
  • Sparta, TN
  • 20 days ago

ResourceMFG has fast-paced production positions available. Our Client is committed to providing high-quality products to customers. We are looking for hardworking, reliable, and dedicated...

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Demographic Data for Tennessee

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Salary for Assignment Editor Jobs in Tennessee

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

Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Tennessee offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
69.4%
Master's Degree
15.5%
Associate's Degree
5.9%
High School or GED
3.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.3%


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