Assignment Editor Jobs in Missouri

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 SW SAN C-Shift

  • MO
  • 1 hour ago
  • MO
  • 1 hour ago

C-Shift Wed 6:00pm-12:00am Thur-Sat 6:00pm-6:00am To operate the production machines and storage systems to convert raw materials into quality finished products. ESSENTIAL POSITION...

Assignment Editor - KOMU 8 News

  • Columbia, MO
  • 20 hours ago
  • Columbia, MO
  • 20 hours ago

Editor to join our team....

Production Associate - Garment Sorter - $17.00/Hour

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 21 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 21 hours ago

Requisition Number: 198945 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment Sorter to support the Rental Division. The Garment Sorter is responsible for safely and accurately...

Production Associate - Garment Hanger/Inspector - Up to $20.00/Hour

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 21 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 21 hours ago

Requisition Number: 198943 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 - Custodian - 2nd Shift - Part-Time

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 21 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 21 hours ago

Requisition Number: 198944 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Custodian. Responsibilities include cleaning the interior and exterior of the facility; housekeeping;...

Production Associate

  • Springfield, MO
  • 23 hours ago
  • Springfield, MO
  • 23 hours ago

EnerSys is the global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications. We have over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than...

Production Associate SW SAN D-shift

  • MO
  • 2 days ago
  • MO
  • 2 days ago

D Team- Wed. 12pm-6pm and Thursday-Saturday 6am-6pm To operate the production machines and storage systems to convert raw materials into quality finished products. ESSENTIAL POSITION...

Production Associate - Route Preparation - $16.50/Hour

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 2 days ago

Requisition Number: 199002 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Route Preparation to support the Rental Division. The Production Associate is responsible for accurately...

Production Associate - Utility IV - $19/Hour - 2nd Shift

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 2 days ago

Requisition Number: 198998 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Utility IV to support the Rental Division. This position is responsible for performing a variety of production...

Production Associate Technician

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 2 days ago

Requisition I D : 883938 Position : Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information If youve worn a pair of glasses, weve already met. We are a global leader in the design, manufacture,...

Production Associate - Apparel Grader - $17/Hour

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 2 days ago

Requisition Number: 198822 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Apparel Grader to support the Rental Division. The Apparel Grader is responsible for accurately examining used...

General Production Associate

  • Jackson, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • Jackson, MO
  • 4 days ago

General Production Associate - $15.25/$15.75 hr Our client in Fruitland, MO is seeking a General Production Associate to join their team. As a General Production Associate, you will provide...

Associate Producer

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 6 days ago

Who We Are: At VML, we are a beacon of innovation and growth in an ever-evolving world. Our heritage is built upon a century of combined expertise, where creativity meets technology, and diverse...

Production Associate - Now Hiring

  • Kirksville, MO
  • 7 days ago
  • Kirksville, MO
  • 7 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...

Audience Impact Editor - Harvest Public Media, KCUR, 94715

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 8 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 8 days ago

Hiring Department University of Missouri - Kansas City KCUR 89.3 Public Radio Harvest Public Media seeks a versatile audience impact editor to help us better understand our readers and listeners,...

Demographic Data for Missouri

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Assignment Editor Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
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...

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Salary for Assignment Editor Jobs in Missouri

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

Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Missouri 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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