Assignment Editor Jobs in Washington

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 - Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder

  • Everett, WA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 9 hours ago

Requisition Number: 198488 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder to support the Rental Division. The Product Folder is responsible for folding...

Production Associate (Cylinder Processor)

  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 1 day ago

Linde Gas & Equipment Inc Production Associate (Cylinder Processor) Location\: Spokane, WA Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is seeking a Production Associate to join our team! This role will fill,...

Wood Shop Production Associate

  • Kent, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Kent, WA
  • 1 day ago

Shop/Manufacturing Closets by Design is a nationally recognized leader in home organizing systems, is currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to immediately fill the position of...

This is where you save and sustain lives At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel...

Production Associate Part-time

  • Bellingham, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellingham, WA
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Production Associate Job Summary Sort salable from salvage material and prepare merchandise for sale, sustaining production plant and retail operation. Pay Rate: $18.66/hour Essential...

Production Associate - Now Hiring

  • Redmond, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Redmond, WA
  • 3 days ago

Ready to expand your horizons in a safe, collaborative and highly productive work environment? Ready for weekly pay, employee perks and full benefits, too? We're hiring (and training) production...

Production Associate I

  • Bothell, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Bothell, WA
  • 4 days ago

Blue Heron is searching for a Production Associate I in Bothell, Washington Production Associate I responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following : Make and run agarose gel on a...

Savers / Value Village Careers - Retail Warehouse & Production Associate

  • Woodinville, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Woodinville, WA
  • 4 days ago

Description Job Title: Retail Warehouse & Production Associate Pay Rate: Our starting pay ranges from $16.70 - $17.61 depending on job duty/position. $16.70 = Sales Clerk, Designated Sales Clerk,...

Production Associate - Stock Yards Spokane

  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA
  • 5 days ago

ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE Join Our Community of Food People! Prepare and pack meat products to achieve production demands....

Production Associate Full-time

  • Sedro Woolley, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sedro Woolley, WA
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Production Associate Job Summary Sort salable from salvage material and prepare merchandise for sale, sustaining production plant and retail operation. Pay Rate: $16.82/hour Essential...

Outlet Production Associate

  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Outlet Production Associate About Goodwill We believe in the potential of individuals to make positive changes in their lives. We believe that education and training empower people to...

Print Production Associate (1st shift) - Everett, WA

  • Everett, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Everett, WA
  • 5 days ago

About Xerox Holdings Corporation For more than 100 years, Xerox has continually redefined the workplace experience. Harnessing our leadership position in office and production print technology,...

Requisition Number: 199140 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder to support the Rental Division. The Product Folder is responsible for...

Associate Producer, SiriusXM FC - Part Time

  • WA
  • 10 days ago
  • WA
  • 10 days ago

Who We Are: SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SiriusXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connect) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling...

This is where you save and sustain lives At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You'll feel...

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Salary for Assignment Editor Jobs in Washington

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

Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Washington offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
69.6%
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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