Associate Producer/Editor

Colorado Psychiatric; Denver, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 33,062,000 - 37,195,000; Full time

Job summary

KDVR/KWGN is seeking a newsroom video editor and writer to craft VO scripts and edit footage for broadcast. You’ll manage cutting and sequencing of stories to maximize impact while maintaining factual accuracy and speed.

The role requires proficiency with Adobe Premiere, ENPS, and Bit Central, with a flexible schedule in a fast-paced TV newsroom environment. Bachelor’s degree preferred, and ability to meet tight deadlines is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Proficiency with newsroom software and video editing, including Adobe Premiere.
• Familiarity with FTP for large video transfers.
• Creative writer focused on factual accuracy.
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Flexible schedule including late hours, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Write and/or rewrite VO and VOSOT scripts for broadcast.
• Edit video using non-linear editing software to produce clips for newscasts.
• Trim segments to length and assemble sequences for maximum impact.
• Work under supervision and fulfill additional duties as assigned.
• Monitor daily news content and update stories with breaking information.

Skills

Video editing

Adobe Premiere

ENPS

Bit Central

Creative writing

Time management

Communication skills

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Adobe Premiere

ENPS

Bit Central

Job description

Responsibilities

• Write and/or rewrite VOs and VOSOTs scripts for broadcast
• Edit video using non-linear editing software. Operates editing equipment and software to produce videos for newscasts and other programming
• Trims recorded segments to specified lengths and reassembles segments into sequences that present stories with maximum effect.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor
• Have a working knowledge of daily news content. This includes reading competitive websites; updating stories with new information and monitoring news sources for updates and breaking news.

Requirements/Skills

• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Proficiency with desktop computers, newsroom software and video editing software - including Adobe Premiere. Specific knowledge of ENPS and Bit Central a plus.
• Understanding of how to use File Transfer Protocol (FTP) to send and receive large video files
• Candidates must be creative writers who focus on getting the facts right every time.
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Be able to work in rapid, fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and communication skills needed.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, which can include late or early hours, weekends and holidays.

Compensation

Pay: $24-27/hour based on experience

Benefits

KDVR.KWGN values the contribution of its employees. We recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan and an array of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.

We are committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Any job offer is conditional upon satisfactorily completing a background and DMV check.

KDVR/KWGN is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.