Editor

This is a Full Time Job

WESH 2/CW18, the Hearst-owned NBC affiliate in the Orlando market, has an opening for a highly motivated and creative News Editor to work in a very competitive news market. This position will cover news stories as assigned. Our ideal candidate has an excellent eye for visual compelling storytelling and is passionate about combining strong writing and storytelling with great pictures and sound.

Responsibilities

• Edit stories and videos on tight deadlines for newscasts and digital platforms

• Maintain news archives

• Operate electronic newsgathering equipment

• Nonlinear editing (using Adobe Premiere) of newscast elements including PKGs, VOs, VOSOTs, opens, teases and preproduction material

• Effectively collaborates with producers, reporters and managers to produce high quality stories

• Ensuring proper storage and organization of media files

• Maintaining standards for all edited material

• Taking in ENG and SNG feeds

• Any other editing duties as assigned by news managers

Requirements:
• Professional experience with nonlinear editing software (Adobe Premiere or equivalent) required

• Work and edit on linear and non- linear equipment

• Proficiency editing with Adobe Premiere

• Must be able to handle and juggle multiple editing assignments under strict deadlines

• Knowledge of current television production techniques

• Familiarity with mass communications law and media responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with photographers and producers

• Must record multiple feeds on a digital encoding system

• Source materials from multiple outlets and platforms

• Work in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment with calm, skilled execution

• Possess a valid drivers' license

• Military training from Defense Information School (DINFOS) is a plus

• Related military experience will be considered

Diversity Statement

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
• Medical | Dental | Vision

• 401(k) matching

• Emotional Wellness Support

• Paid Time Off

• Paid Parental Leave

• LGBTQ Health Services

• Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs