Assignment Editor Jobs in Arkansas

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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Entry Level Production Associate

  • Dierks, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dierks, AR
  • 30+ days ago

Weyerhaeuser Company is accepting applications for Entry Level Production team members for our Dierks, Arkansas Lumber facility. We are seeking individuals who are committed to safety, have a...

Production Associate

  • Russellville, AR
  • 2 days ago
  • Russellville, AR
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Production Associate Location: Russellville, AR PURPOSE OF THE JOB The primary objective of this position is to understand, manage, and safely operate all aspects of the downline...

PT Production Associate Fayetteville College

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

Arkansas Employer PT Production Associate Fayetteville College in Little Rock , Arkansas This job was posted by : For more information, please see: GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION\ To participate...

PT Production Associate Springdale

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

Arkansas Employer PT Production Associate Springdale in Little Rock , Arkansas This job was posted by : For more information, please see: GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION To participate in the...

Ft and PT Production Associate Rogers

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 3 days ago

Arkansas Employer Ft and PT Production Associate Rogers in Little Rock , Arkansas This job was posted by : For more information, please see: GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION To participate in the...

Production Associate, Entry 1st shift General Wood Shop dept

  • Conway, AR
  • 4 days ago
  • Conway, AR
  • 4 days ago

Safety Statement: This is a safety sensitive position. Job Purpose: On floor, bench or conveyor lines, performs diversified and intricate assembly and manufacturing operations on a variety of...

General Production Associate

  • Russellville, AR
  • 5 days ago
  • Russellville, AR
  • 5 days ago

Shift: This role is 3rd Shift, 2:00 PM-1:30 AMHourly Rate: $18.95 an hour + $.10 shift differential Job Description Conagra Brands - Russellville is looking to add to our team to help us meet the...

Production Associate, Entry - 1st Shift - Injection Molding

  • Conway, AR
  • 9 days ago
  • Conway, AR
  • 9 days ago

Production Associate, Entry - 1st Shift - Injection Molding Active Direct Labor Conway Plant 1, Conway, AR, US 4 days ago Requisition ID: 2796 Salary Range: $15.60 To $15.60 Hourly Safety...

Production Associate - 2nd Shift

  • Ozark, AR
  • 12 days ago
  • Ozark, AR
  • 12 days ago

Butterball, LLC, one of Americas most iconic brands, helps consumers celebrate Thanksgiving and every day in between. Located in the thriving Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area, our goal is to...

Production Associate

  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 13 days ago
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • 13 days ago

Production Associate Description Staff Management | SMX is immediately hiring Production Associates at the Mars Petcare factory in Ft. Smith, AR! Associates receive pay increases after 90 days and...

Production Associate

  • Rogers, AR
  • 15 days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 15 days ago

Production Associate What We Are Looking For We are seeking Assembly Technicians to contribute to our production processes. As an Assembly Technician, you will play a crucial role in the assembly...

Production Associate

  • Piggott, AR
  • 20 days ago
  • Piggott, AR
  • 20 days ago

Job Details Job Location Piggot, AR Position Type Full Time Education Level None Salary Range $12.36 - $12.36 Hourly Travel Percentage None Job Shift Day Job Category Manufacturing Description...

Production Associate, Entry 1st Shift Assemble to Ship/ATS Dept

  • Conway, AR
  • 22 days ago
  • Conway, AR
  • 22 days ago

Production Associate, Entry 1st Shift Assemble to Ship/ATS Dept Active Direct Labor Conway, AR, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 2762 Salary Range: $15.60 To $15.60 Hourly Safety Statement: This is a...

Production Associate, Entry 1st shift General WoodShop (laquer)

  • Conway, AR
  • 22 days ago
  • Conway, AR
  • 22 days ago

Production Associate, Entry 1st shift General WoodShop (laquer) Active Direct Labor Conway, AR, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 2798 Salary Range: $15.60 To $15.60 Hourly Safety Statement: This is a...

Digital News Content Producer [Jonesboro]

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 30+ days ago

About Gray Media: Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households. We...

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Assignment Editor Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
Shooting on Assignment
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The Wholesaler's Assignment of Contract
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Salary for Assignment Editor Jobs in Arkansas

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Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Arkansas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
69.5%
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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