Dynamic News Editor & Videographer - Multi-Platform

Cox Media Group, LLC.; Dedham (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Cox Media Group’s WFXT TV in Boston seeks a Multi-Platform Editor/Videographer to shoot and edit local news and produce material for on‑air, streaming, and digital platforms. The role demands strong visual storytelling, reliability, and the ability to work nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays.

Ideal candidates will have 1–2 years of newsroom editing/photography experience, knowledge of non‑linear editing, and a proactive work ethic.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of non‑linear TV news editing and/or TV news photography experience required.
• Reliable and able to work additional hours and travel as needed.
• Strong news judgment and understanding of journalistic ethics and libel laws.
• Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Able to stand for extended periods and lift 25–50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Shoot and edit local news stories.
• Create digital content and post to social media.
• Collaborate with reporters for strong visual stories and live shots.
• Independently gather VO, VO-SOT, and natural sound packages.
• Work shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

Non-linear TV editing

TV news photography

Avid Media Composer/After Effects

Education

College Degree in Communication or Journalism

Tools

Broadcast cameras

Live equipment

Job description

Cox Media Group’s WFXT TV in Boston seeks a Multi-Platform Editor/Videographer to shoot and edit local news and produce material for on‑air, streaming, and digital platforms. The role demands strong visual storytelling, reliability, and the ability to work nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays.

Ideal candidates will have 1–2 years of newsroom editing/photography experience, knowledge of non‑linear editing, and a proactive work ethic.