Assignment Editor Jobs in Fort Worth, TX

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

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 2 days ago

Production Associate Group O - 3.0 Fort Worth, TX Job Details Full-time $15 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off...

Production Associate QC - 2nd Shift

  • Grand Prairie, TX (19 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (19 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 5 days ago

BSN SPORTS, A VARSITY BRANDS COMPANY - THE RECOGNIZED LEADER IN TEAM ATHLETIC GEAR For over 50 years, BSN SPORTS has been the largest team sporting goods equipment and apparel distributor of...

Production Associate - Picker

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 5 days ago

Requisition Number: 209217 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Picker to work in our Distribution Center. Cintas' Distribution Division is a network composed of distribution...

Production Associate - Picker - 2nd Shift

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 7 days ago

Requisition Number: 209067 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Picker to work in our Distribution Center. Cintas' Distribution Division is a network composed of distribution...

Yarn Production Associate

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 7 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Tarrant County $9.63 - $16.46 Per hour Yarn Production Associate RELIABLE STAFFING SOLUTIONS LLC (dba :hire) Occupation: Assemblers and Fabricators, All...

Production Associate

  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Atlas Molded Products is seeking a Production Associate - for the Arlington, TX facility. PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties as assigned) Report to Manager...

Artistree Production Associate

  • DFW Airport, TX (20 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • DFW Airport, TX (20 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Artistree-DFW Airport The Production Associate utilizes a variety of methods to ensure frames and mats are produced to customer specifications, and moves product through the production process...

Production Associate - Consolidate & Pack Operator

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 13 days ago

Requisition Number: 207446 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Consolidate & Pack Operator. Responsibilities include maintaining quality standards by inspecting outgoing...

Production Associate - Now Hiring

  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX (23 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 14 days ago

Ready for great manufacturing, warehouse or industrial job opportunities? Take the first one by joining our team and finding your next growth opportunity in a safety- and team-oriented warehouse...

Production Associate - 1st Shift

  • Grand Prairie, TX (19 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (19 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 18 days ago

BSN SPORTS, A VARSITY BRANDS COMPANY - THE RECOGNIZED LEADER IN TEAM ATHLETIC GEAR For over 50 years, BSN SPORTS has been the largest team sporting goods equipment and apparel distributor of...

Multi-Skilled Journalist/Assignment Editor (CBS Television Stations)

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 20 days ago

The Desk is an innovative and integral role on the morning show of CBS News Texas. This is a hybrid role that includes multi-platform content creation and working as an assignment desk editor....

Food Production Associate

  • Colleyville, TX (15 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Colleyville, TX (15 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 21 days ago

A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to nourish people and the planet. That means...

TXWES Esports Broadcast Coordinator

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 26 days ago

Job Title TXWES Esports Broadcast Coordinator Position Summary The Division of Student Affairs at Texas Wesleyan University equips students with essential skills for their future careers. At TXWES...

Production Associate - Garment Processor - 2nd Shift

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 27 days ago

Requisition Number: 207409 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate Garment Processor to work in our Distribution Center. Responsibilities include inspecting garments and trim...

Retail Candy Production Associate

  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary: Responsible for the daily in-house production of gourmet candy products. This position will also include front of house responsibilities, including serving product, upselling product...

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Salary for Assignment Editor Jobs in Fort Worth, TX

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Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Fort Worth, TX 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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