Assignment Editor Jobs in Florida

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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WJXT

Content Producer

  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 11 days ago

WJXT is looking for a Content Producer in our Creative Services Department. This person should have one or more years of production experience along with excellent oral and written communication...

Managing Editor, Telemundo T49 Tampa

  • Tampa, FL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 16 hours ago

Company Description We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences....

Production Associate - Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder

  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 16 hours ago
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 16 hours ago

Requisition Number: 196032 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...

Network Traffic Log Editor (Remote)

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

Sinclair Broadcast Group has a fantastic opportunity for you! We have an open position on our Growth Networks team, for a Log Editor. The Log Editor is responsible for managing commercial...

Remote Work

Associate Producer - WFOX TV

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago

WFOX TV Jacksonville is looking for an Associate Producer who will be responsible for assisting Producer and/or Executive Producer with daily content prep, recording, editing, and planning of...

Production Associate - Now Hiring

  • St Augustine, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • St Augustine, FL
  • 1 day ago

Ready to take advantage of growth opportunities at some of the top companies in your area? Reliable production associates who are comfortable working in high-speed environments and motivated by...

Production Associate - Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder - 3rd Shift

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 196004 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder - 3rd Shift to support the Rental Division. The Product Folder is responsible...

Production Associate - Garment Hanger/Inspector

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 195998 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment Hanger/Inspector to support the Rental Division. The Garment Hanger/Inspector is responsible for...

Production Associate

  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 1 day ago

Adecco US, Inc. Production Associate in Daytona Beach , Florida Adecco is assisting a local company in recruiting for dedicated and reliable production worker to join our team. The production...

Production Associate

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 1 day ago

Aerotek Production Associate in Sarasota , Florida Working with a Production Facility in the Sarasota area seeking a Production associate to manufacture concrete solutions! Details: Pay $17-$18...

Production Associate

  • Melbourne, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Melbourne, FL
  • 2 days ago

Benefits: Company car Company parties Competitive salary Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Training & development CertaPro Painters is a leader in the residential and commercial...

Production Assistant - Seasonal

  • Orlando, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 4 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Provides the Technical Skills and Organization needed for the successful operation of an assigned Production Project or Event to ensure a high quality and positive Guest and Client...

Production Associate

  • Lakeland, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Lakeland, FL
  • 4 days ago

Now Hiring! Part Time Production Associate for 2nd Shift. We Will Train! We are NOW HIRING for a PART TIME production associate with attention to detail and strong work ethic to be trained on the...

Assignment Desk Editor [Jacksonville]

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 4 days ago

WTLV First Coast News, On Your Side is recruiting an Assignment Desk Editor who is passionate about local news, loves chasing and developing stories and has solid news judgement The ideal...

Part-Time News Editor [Pensacola]

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 4 days ago

Part-Time News Editor WEAR has an excellent opportunity for an experienced, detail oriented and creative part-time morning News Editor! Job responsibilities include: Editing video for daily news...

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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
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...

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Salary for Assignment Editor Jobs in Florida

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

Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Florida 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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