Video Editor

This is a Full Time Job

Hearst Television has an opening for a Video Editor on the digital news video team, which produces multiple series distributed on our streaming app and digital channels. Through a combination of new, original field produced footage and our vast archives, this team brings the reporting of HTV's 27 local news stations to national audiences. The series range from heart-warming and inspiring, to historical documentaries, game shows and award-winning true crime.

You will ooze creativity and have the wherewithal to implement ideas and bring to life a producer's vision, while adapting to feedback positively. You will have the capability to edit unscripted and documentary-style episodes for existing franchises and develop new concepts. We are looking for someone who is passionate about storytelling with experience in long-form documentary production.

This role is based in a Hearst Television station market, which may include Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Louisiana, Iowa, Maryland, Wisconsin or Ohio.

Responsibilities

• Edit projects for streaming, linear and digital

• Collaborate with producers and writers

• Follow series guidelines and show bibles

• Apply notes and feedback from multiple partners

• Conform edits and break out plates for VFX, color, and audio departments

• Over-cut VFX, graded finals, and audio mixes to assure conformity with locked edits

• Use Adobe Premiere/Media Encoder to encode, transcode, and rewrap media assets

• Maintain and manage prescribed deadlines

Requirements
• 4 years of experience as an editor (able to show example links and reel)

• Tell a compelling story from a unique point of view

• Experience in documentary-style storytelling (interest or experience in true crime)

• Experience editing with Adobe Premiere Pro

• Experience working with a post-production team of 3 people

• Understanding of media management and multistage post-production workflow

• Take constructive feedback well and provide creative solutions

• Exhibit a tenacious, upstart mentality

• Excellent written, verbal and time management skills

• Color grading, motion graphics and audio mix experience

• 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