Assignment Editor Jobs in Vermont

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

  • Rutland, VT
  • 8 days ago
  • Rutland, VT
  • 8 days ago

Production Associate Industrial & Manufacturing $ 17 / Hour location_on Rutland, Vermont work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Production Associate...

Content Producer, (TEMP)

  • Montpelier, VT
  • 12 days ago
  • Montpelier, VT
  • 12 days ago

Content Producer, (TEMP) **Employment Type:** Contract/Temp **Date Posted:** 6/30/2025 **Location:** Remote **Pay Range:** $26.50 - $31.25 per Hour **Job Number:** JO-2506-2673 **Primary...

Production Associate IV - 1st Shift

  • Vergennes, VT
  • 16 days ago
  • Vergennes, VT
  • 16 days ago

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:** This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent...

Production Associate Middlebury location

  • Middlebury, VT
  • 24 days ago
  • Middlebury, VT
  • 24 days ago

Production Associate Middlebury location Industrial & Manufacturing $ 18 / Hour location_on Middlebury, Vermont work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK...

Warehouse Production Associate

  • Saint Albans, VT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT
  • 30+ days ago

Warehouse Production Associate Warehouse $ 17.75 - $ 19.50 / Hour location_on Saint Albans, Vermont work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Adecco is...

Metal Fabrication Production Associate

  • Rutland, VT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rutland, VT
  • 30+ days ago

Metal Fabrication Production Associate Industrial & Manufacturing $ 17 / Hour location_on Rutland, Vermont work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link...

Local Managing Editor

  • Burlington, VT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burlington, VT
  • 30+ days ago

Local Managing Editor Req #44616 Burlington, VT, USA Job Description Posted Monday, May 26, 2025 at 10:00 PM |Current Gannett Employees- Please ensure you are using our abbreviated process on the...

Broadcast Production Assistant

  • South Burlington, VT
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Burlington, VT
  • 30+ days ago

Broadcast Production Assistant WPTZ/NBC5, the NBC affiliate in South Burlington, VT, has an opening for a Broadcast Production Assistant. We are looking for a team player who understands the...

Production Associate for world class gourmet product!

  • Middlebury, VT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Middlebury, VT
  • 45+ days ago

Adecco is hiring Production Associates for our client, a food grade manufacturer, located in Middlebury. **In Day In the Life Of This Job:** Roasted coffee is packaged each day utilizing...

Production Associate

  • Rutland, VT
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rutland, VT
  • 45+ days ago

Production Associate Rutland, VT Description Production Associates! HIRING NOW! Day Shift Willing to Train. Competitive Pay. Great Company! Bring your positive attitude and strong work ethic to...

Production Associate

  • Milton, VT
  • 60+ days ago
  • Milton, VT
  • 60+ days ago

Production Associate 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Milton, VT Production Associate Adecco is hiring immediately for Production Associates at a local client in Milton, VT. Production Associates do...

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Salary for Assignment Editor Jobs in Vermont

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

Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Vermont 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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