Assignment Editor Jobs in Ontario

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-2nd Stage (Afternoons)

Ottawa, ON
26 days ago

Ottawa, ON
26 days ago

Production Associate -2nd Stage Afternoon Shift We have a great opportunity for a Production Associate-2nd Stage-Afternoon Shift at our world class manufacturing facility in Ottawa, ON! Working as...

Production Associate I - 2nd Shift

Newmarket, ON
28 days ago

Newmarket, ON
28 days ago

Requisition Number : 193258 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate I - 2nd Shift. Responsibilities include performing numerous positions in the production plant area and general...

Production Associate - Utility III - 2nd Shift

Newmarket, ON
29 days ago

Newmarket, ON
29 days ago

Requisition Number: 193241 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate Utility III - 2nd Shift to support the Rental Division. This position is responsible for performing a variety of...

Production Associate - Garment Sorter - 2nd Shift

Etobicoke, ON
45+ days ago

Etobicoke, ON
45+ days ago

Requisition Number : 191975 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment Sorter - 2nd Shift to support the Rental Division. The Garment Sorter is responsible for safely and...

Production Associate

Hamilton, ON
90+ days ago

Hamilton, ON
90+ days ago

Benefits: Company car Competitive salary Health insurance The Company CertaPro Painters is a leader in the residential and commercial painting industry. Across North America, we are the largest...

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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...