Assignment Editor Jobs in Cedar Park, TX

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

  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 1 day ago

US Farathane is seeking a Production Associate. We are looking for individuals to become a Production Associate who are dependable, adaptable, detail oriented and want to grow in their career. We...

Streaming Content Producer

  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 2 days ago

KXAN seeks to hire a streaming content producer to produce and manage content for digital platforms, including a connected television app, YouTube channel and website live streams....

Production Associate (Cable Assembly)

  • Round Rock, TX (10 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Round Rock, TX (10 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Join our team of Master Builders! Cypress is in search of ambitious, forward-thinking individuals with a positive outlook to join our production team in building some of the most rugged, reliable...

Production Associate

  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Now Hiring Cleanroom Associate in North Austin! ResourceMFG, one of the largest manufacturing employers in the nation, is currently seeking positive and hardworking Cleanroom Associate to work for...

Apparel Production Assistant

  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 20 days ago

Huckberry is building a world-class Product team to take our House Brands to the next level. We are on a mission to create high-quality, differentiated products to serve our customer base. We are...

Content Producer - University of Texas

  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 28 days ago
  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 28 days ago

As a part of Learfields Always On team and initiative, the Content Producer is an important role on the ground at University of Texas that assists in the development and production of original and...

Producer / Assignment Editor [Austin]

  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Producer/Assignment Editor to join our Austin FOX 7 News team!...

Production Associate

  • Cedar Park, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cedar Park, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Looking for steady warehouse work? AtWork partners with warehouses in the area. We have positions available for several production positions. Job Description Fast paced environment Warehouse...

Assignment Editor - Spectrum News 1

  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (19 miles from Cedar Park, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

If so, send a job application for Assignment Editor to Spectrum News....

Savers / Value Village Careers - Retail Warehouse & Production Associate

  • Cedar Park, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cedar Park, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Description Job Title: Retail Warehouse & Production Associate Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Canada and Australia for value priced pre-owned...

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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 Cedar Park, TX

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Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Cedar Park, TX 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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