Assignment Editor Jobs in Texas

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 I

  • Grapevine, TX
  • 1 hour ago
  • Grapevine, TX
  • 1 hour ago

FleetPride is the largest after-market distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts in the U.S. with some of the best and brightest people in the business! Partner with the best in the...

News Editor TV

  • McAllen, TX
  • 16 hours ago
  • McAllen, TX
  • 16 hours ago

About Entravision Entravision is a leading global advertising, media and ad-tech solutions company connecting brands to consumers by representing top platforms and publishers. Our service...

Lead Production Associate

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Job Description The Lead Production Associate oversees manufacturing activities for one or more plant lines or areas. The Lead production Associate directs, advises and trains...

Production Associate

  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 1 day ago

About The Chefs' Warehouse The Chefs' Warehouse, Inc. ( ) combines exceptional quality and brand building with broadline food service distribution for more than 35 years. With Protein, Specialty,...

Production Associate - Now Hiring

  • Sherman, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Sherman, TX
  • 1 day ago

Ready to take advantage of growth opportunities at some of the top companies in your area? Reliable production associates who are comfortable working in high-speed environments and motivated by...

Production Associate - Utility III - $17.00/Hour

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 195870 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Production Associate Utility III - $17.00/Hour to support the Rental Division. This position is responsible for performing a variety...

Production Associate III

  • Greenville, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, TX
  • 1 day ago

The Production Associate is responsible for packing and monitoring of quality finished product. The Production Associate will also be responsible for inspecting, labeling, sealing, and stacking...

Production Associate II

  • Greenville, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenville, TX
  • 1 day ago

The Production Associate is responsible for packing and monitoring of quality finished product. The Production Associate will also be responsible for inspecting, labeling, sealing, and stacking...

Production Associate

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, 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...

Production Associate II - Tie In (2nd shift)

  • El Paso, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 2 days ago

2nd Shift Role - Differential Pay $1.25 per hour What will you do? This position is responsible for the effective utilization of materials, equipment and systems in the assembly of simple to...

Production Associate I (Auditor) (1st Shift)

  • El Paso, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 2 days ago

2nd Shift Differential - $1.25 per hour What will you do? This position is responsible for the effective utilization of materials, equipment and systems in the assembly of moderately complex...

Production Associate I (1st shift)

  • El Paso, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 2 days ago

*Training for this position can take 4 -6 weeks. Training will be conducted during 1st shift (6:00am to 2:30pm).After training is completed, normal shift will be from 3:00pm to 11:30pm. What will...

Production Associate I - Close Up (2nd shift)

  • El Paso, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • El Paso, TX
  • 2 days ago

2nd Shift Differential - $1.25 per hour *Training for this position can take 4 -6 weeks. Training will be conducted during 1st shift (6:00am to 2:30pm).After training is completed, normal shift...

Production Associate - 2nd Shift

  • Grand Prairie, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX
  • 2 days ago

BSN SPORTS, A VARSITY BRANDS COMPANY - THE RECOGNIZED LEADER IN TEAM ATHLETIC GEAR For over 50 years, BSN SPORTS has been the largest team sporting goods equipment and apparel distributor of...

Streaming Content Producer

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, 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....

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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 Texas

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

Highest Education Level

Assignment Editors in Texas 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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