Assignment Editor Jobs in Kansas

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

  • Olathe, KS
  • 16 hours ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 16 hours ago

Requisition Number: 196034 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 - Now Hiring

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 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

  • De Soto, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • De Soto, KS
  • 6 days ago

Production Associate at Intellisource Production Associate at Intellisource in De Soto, Kansas Posted in General Business 21 days ago. Type: Full-Time $22.00 per year Job Description: Job...

Production Associate - Garment Fulfillment Associate - Temporary

  • Olathe, KS
  • 10 days ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 10 days ago

Requisition Number: 195053 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment Fulfillment Associate to support the Rental Division. The Garment Fulfillment Associate is responsible...

Programming Coordinator-Midco Sports

  • Lawrence, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Lawrence, KS
  • 11 days ago

JOB PURPOSE: As the Programming Coordinator for Midco Sports, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and scheduling content for our television networks and streaming services. This...

Production Associate - Blue Rapids, KS

  • Blue Rapids, KS
  • 18 days ago
  • Blue Rapids, KS
  • 18 days ago

Location: Blue Rapids, US-KS Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Production Associate - Blue Rapids, KS Your Job Georgia-Pacific Gypsum is seeking motivated and safety-oriented individuals to join...

News editor

  • Manhattan, KS
  • 19 days ago
  • Manhattan, KS
  • 19 days ago

Date Posted February 21, 2025 Industry Newspapers Specialty Local News Required Education Bachelor's Degree Job Status Full-time Salary $35,000 to $40,000 Description: The Manhattan Mercury is...

Production Associate (2nd Shift)

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 20 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 20 days ago

Requisition I D : 877419 Position : Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic...

Manufacturing/Production Associate

  • Topeka, KS
  • 24 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 24 days ago

Manufacturing/Production Associate Premier Employment Solutions - 2.4 Topeka, KS Job Details $18 an hour 2 days ago Qualifications Manufacturing Entry level Full Job Description...

Production Associate - Garment Hanger/Inspector - Up To $19/Hour

  • Olathe, KS
  • 28 days ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 28 days ago

Requisition Number: 193077 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment Hanger/Inspector - Up To $19/Hour to support the Rental Division. The Garment Hanger/Inspector is...

Production Associate - 3rd Shift

  • Kansas City, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kansas City, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Atlas Molded Products is seeking a Production Associate - 3rd Shift for the Kansas City, KS Shape facility. POSITION SUMMARY Assist with production, inspection, packaging of product, and cleanup...

Production Associate - Utility IV - 2nd Shift

  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Requisition Number: 192605 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Utility IV - 2nd Shift to support the Rental Division. This position is responsible for performing a variety...

Editor I, Assignments

  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago

In addition, the Assignment Editor I, must be able to handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls. Repetitive movements are required....

Production Associate 1st Shift KanPak Arkansas City, KS

  • Arkansas City, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arkansas City, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Welcome To KanPak in Arkansas City, KS Your Complete Beverage, Yogurt and Dessert Partner! KanPak is a global leader in the development and manufacturing of the very best beverage, yogurt...

Production Associate (Cylinder Processor)

  • Lenexa, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS
  • 45+ days ago

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

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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 Kansas

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Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Kansas 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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