Assignment Editor Jobs in Texas

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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KPRC

Planning Editor

  • KPRC
  • Houston, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • KPRC
  • Houston, TX
  • 9 days ago

Join KPRC 2, the Graham Media Group-owned NBC station in Houston, where our mission to deliver impactful news transforms the way communities receive information. We are at the forefront of media...

Production Associate

  • Katy, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Katy, TX
  • 1 hour ago

Company Description MAKE GREAT PIZZA - AND MORE - POSSIBLE Be a part of the world's #1 Pizza company and watch your career grow! Job Description Domino's Pizza Supply Chain Center is hiring for a...

Production Associate

  • Watauga, TX
  • 19 hours ago
  • Watauga, TX
  • 19 hours ago

Production Associate Job Description The candidate will be responsible for processing fabric to prepare for the subsequent shift, involving the precise measuring and cutting of fabric....

Production Associate (Cylinder Filler)

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety...

Production Associate - Utility IV - 2nd Shift

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 201875 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 - Picker

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

Requisition Number: 203707 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Picker to work in our Distribution Center. Cintas' Distribution Division is a network composed of distribution...

RQI Specialist 1 (Production Associate)

  • Gatesville, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Gatesville, TX
  • 2 days ago

Our client, a leader in the healthcare industry, is seeking a Production Associate to join their team. You will be part of the production team supporting critical operations. The ideal candidate...

Production Associate 1st Shift (5AM - 5PM)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days 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...

Production Associate

  • El Paso, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 2 days ago

Apply for tomorrow's opportunity today, with Volt Volt is immediately hiring Production Associates for a global manufacturing company on the west side of El Paso, TX. As a Production Associate you...

1st Shift Production Associate - Full Time - Kerrville, TX

  • Kerrville, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Kerrville, TX
  • 3 days ago

As a Production Associate at our Manufacturing facility in Kerrville, TX, you will assist management by floating between and assisting various departments. 1st Shift Schedule for this position is...

1st Shift Production Associate - Part Time - Kerrville, TX

  • Kerrville, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Kerrville, TX
  • 3 days ago

As a Part Time Production Associate at our Manufacturing facility in Kerrville, TX, you will assist management by floating between and assisting various departments. 1st Shift Schedule for this...

Production Associate (Cylinder Maintenance)

  • La Porte, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • La Porte, TX
  • 3 days ago

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety...

Production Associate - 1st/2nd/3rd Shift

  • San Marcos, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Marcos, TX
  • 4 days ago

Production Associate Job Description As a Production Associate, you will be responsible for assembling components and subassemblies utilizing hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring...

Retail Production Associate (McAllen)

  • McAllen, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • McAllen, TX
  • 4 days ago

Retail Production Assistant SUMMARY OF POSITION Retail Production Assistants are responsible for sorting and processing textiles and wares. The RTA is expected to be courteous and professional...

Production Associate - Garment Hanger/Inspector

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 4 days ago

Requisition Number: 203377 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment Hanger/Inspector to support the Rental Division. The Garment Hanger/Inspector is responsible for...

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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...
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...
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...

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Salary for Assignment Editor Jobs in Texas

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

Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Texas 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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