Assignment Editor Jobs in Marlboro, NJ

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

  • Piscataway, NJ (19 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (19 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Production Associate Job Description Assists with production activities while following GMP's and all the requirements described in the company's HACCP plan for SQF compliance, sanitation,...

Production Associate 1 - Glass Intercepts 2nd shift

  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Company Description Job Description Production Associate 1 JOB DETAILS Base Pay: $17.25 per hour 2nd Shift: 3:45 pm - 12:15 am DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Fabrication and production of the...

Production Associate 1 - Glass Vertical Line - 1st Shift

  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Company Description Job Description Production Associate 1 JOB DETAILS Base Pay: $17.25 per hour 1st Shift: 6:45 am - 3:15 pm DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Glass Vertical Line Operator is...

Production Associate 2 - Glass Intercepts 1st Shift

  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Company Description Job Description Production Associate 2 JOB DETAILS Base Pay: $17.75 per hour 1st Shift: 6:45 am - 3:15 pm DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Glass Stacker is responsible for the...

Production Associate 3 - Glass Optimizer - 1st Shift

  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Company Description Job Description Production Associate 3 JOB DETAILS Base Pay: $18.25 per hour 1st Shift: 6:45 am - 3:15 pm The Glass Optimizer is responsible for the cutting and organizing of...

Production Associate 1 (Loading) 1st Shift

  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Company Description Cornerstone Building Brands makes windows that provide builders, architects, and homeowners with energy efficient, low maintenance solutions that add beauty and charm to any...

Production Associate 4 (Sit down Forklift Operator) 1st Shift

  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Company Description Cornerstone Building Brands makes windows that provide builders, architects, and homeowners with energy efficient, low maintenance solutions that add beauty and charm to any...

Brewery and Beverage Production Associate

  • Marlboro, NJ
  • 16 days ago
  • Marlboro, NJ
  • 16 days ago

un Brewery and Beverage Production Associate (Morganville) Afficionado Coffee Roasters 165 Amboy Road compensation: Pay: $40,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year employment type: experience level: entry...

Media Relations Graduate Assistant(2 positions): Broadcast Coordinator & Sports Information Director

  • Staten Island, NY (23 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (23 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 24 days ago

Wagner College, a Division I member of the Northeast Conference, is seeking qualified candidates for the positions of broadcast coordinator and media relations SID graduate assistant. The...

Production Associate I 1st shift (HD.com)

  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 25 days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 25 days ago

Company Description Cornerstone Building Brands makes windows that provide builders, architects, and homeowners with energy efficient, low maintenance solutions that add beauty and charm to any...

Managing Editor

  • Cranbury, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Cranbury, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

At MJH Life Sciences our success is measured by your success! If you set your standards high and want to contribute to a winning team, we'll provide you with every opportunity to help grow our...

Production Associate 2 (Saw Operators/ Welders)

  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description Job Description JOB DETAILS Base Pay: $17.75 per hour 2nd Shift: 3:45 pm - 12:15 am DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Saw operation Welding operation Fabrication and production of...

Production Associate 1 - Glass Cooling 2nd Shift

  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description Job Description Production Associate 1 JOB DETAILS Base Pay: $17.25 per hour 2nd Shift: 3:45 pm - 12:15 am DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Final fabrication of insulated glass...

Production Associate - Glass Vertical Line

  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Company Description Job Description Production Associate 1 Glass Vertical Line Base Pay: $17.25 per hour 1st Shift: 6:45 am - 3:15 pm DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Glass Stacker is responsible...

Production Associate 4 - Glass Manufacturing Specialist (Floater)

  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (14 miles from Marlboro, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Production Associate 2JOB DETAILSBase Pay: $20.00 per hour1st Shift: 6:45 am - 3:15 pmDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Manufacturing Specialist (Floater) is responsible for the fabrication and...

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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...
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...
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 Marlboro, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Marlboro, NJ 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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