Assignment Editor Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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RiteScreen

Production Associate

Join RiteScreen as a Production Associate! Are you a hands-on worker with an eye for detail and a commitment to quality? Do you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where precision and...

Production Associate

  • Williamsport, PA
  • 16 hours ago
  • Williamsport, PA
  • 16 hours ago

Spherion Williamsport is working with a client in their search to fill a 7am-5:30pm, Production Associate position in Williamsport, PA. The pay rate is $12.00 HOURLY. This position is entry-level....

Production Associate

  • Mount Wolf, PA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Mount Wolf, PA
  • 20 hours ago

Location: Mt Wolf, US-PA Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Production Associate Georgia-Pacific Corrugated is now hiring Production Associates to join Corrugated facility in Mt. Wolf, PA!...

Production Associate - VAS

  • Morrisville, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Morrisville, PA
  • 1 day ago

Production Associate - VAS Job-Specific Responsibilities and Preferred Qualifications Fluency in English, including the ability to speak, read, and write proficiently in the language is required....

Production Associate - Third Shift

  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Wilkes Barre, PA
  • 2 days ago

Overview Morgan Advanced Materials is a business rich in history and innovation. Founded in the UK in 1856, we have grown into a global organisation with 70 sites in 18 countries. Our model to...

Production Associate - Now Hiring

  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 2 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...

Production Associate

  • Allentown, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 3 days ago

Production Associate Location:Allentown, PA Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Production Associate. This role involves supporting various...

Production Associate - PRODU007047 & PRODU006906

  • York, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 3 days ago

Production Associate - PRODU007047 & PRODU006906DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:What You'll Get to DoThe Production Associate is focused on assembling and sealing all joinery on metal parts to window...

Production Associate

  • Montgomeryville, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Montgomeryville, PA
  • 3 days ago

R10066474 Production Associate (Open) Location: Montgomeryville, PA - Filling industrial How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? Position Title: Production Associate - Montgomeryville, PA - First Shift...

Production Associate-Wash Tunnel

  • Columbia, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, PA
  • 5 days ago

Overview Founded in 1967, ImageFIRST is the largest and only national linen rental and laundry service specializing in the healthcare market. Acquired by private equity firm Calera Capital in...

Utility / Production Associate

  • Elizabethtown, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Elizabethtown, PA
  • 7 days ago

Hiring Utility / Production Associate between Elizabethtown & Middletown PA! Job Description You will be replacing old yellow fabric with new yellow fabric holding inventory. The role requires you...

Production Associate

  • Hamburg, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Hamburg, PA
  • 7 days ago

Line of Business: Cement & WhitePay Range: $41,580.00 $51,286.66 About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America...

Production Associate - Garment Fulfillment Associate

  • York, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 7 days ago

Requisition Number: 198293 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate - Garment Fulfillment Associate to support the Rental Division. The Garment Fulfillment Associate is responsible...

Production Associate - Utility IV

  • York, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • York, PA
  • 7 days ago

Requisition Number: 198102 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...

Adaptive Programming Coordinator

  • West Chester, PA
  • 8 days ago
  • West Chester, PA
  • 8 days ago

Embark on a Journey of Impactful Adventure As the nation's leading nonprofit organization committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social...

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Assignment Editor Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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 Pennsylvania

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

Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Pennsylvania 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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