Editor

AAJA26; Albuquerque, Northern (NM, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical | Dental | Vision

401(k) matching

Emotional Wellness Support

Paid Time Off

LGBTQ+ Health Services

Additional benefits to meet your and你的

Job summary

KOAT in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a News Editor to cover assigned stories with a sharp eye for visual storytelling and strong writing paired with compelling pictures and sound.

You will edit stories, videos and newscasts under tight deadlines, collaborate with producers, reporters and managers, and maintain media archives and standards for edited material. You will operate nonlinear editors and ENG/SNG feeds to deliver high-quality segments.

Qualifications

• Experience editing video for newscasts.
• Proficiency with Premiere and other editors.
• Ability to juggle multiple deadlines under pressure.
• Knowledge of current video production techniques.
• Familiarity with media law and responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Edit stories, videos, and newscasts on tight deadlines
• Maintain news archives
• Operate electronic newsgathering equipment
• Nonlinear editing using Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Avid and Edius for PKGs, VOs, VOSOTs, opens, teases and preproduction material
• Collaborate with producers, reporters and managers to produce high-quality stories
• Ensure storage and organization of media files
• Maintain standards for all edited material
• Taking in ENG and SNG feeds
• Any other editing responsibilities as assigned by news managers

Skills

Nonlinear editing software

Adobe Premiere

Deadline management

Video production techniques

Mass communications law

ENG/SNG feeds handling

Source material research

Tools

Final Cut Pro

Avid

Edius

Adobe Premiere

Job description

KOAT, the ABC & CBS affiliate in Albuquerque, NM has an opening for a News Editor. You will cover news stories as assigned. You have an excellent eye for visual compelling storytelling and is passionate about combining writing and storytelling with great pictures and sound. You will report to the News Operations Manager.

Responsibilities

• Edit stories, videos, and newscasts on tight deadlines
• Maintain news archives
• Operate electronic newsgathering equipment
• Nonlinear editing using Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Avid, and Edius for newscast elements including PKGs, VOs, VOSOTs, opens, teases and preproduction material
• Collaborate with producers, reporters and managers to produce high-quality stories
• Ensure storage and organization of media files
• Maintain standards for all edited material
• Taking in ENG and SNG feeds
• Any other editing responsibilities as assigned by news managers

Requirements

• Knowledge of nonlinear editing software
• Proficiency editing with Adobe Premiere
• Can handle and juggle multiple editing assignments under strict deadlines
• Knowledge of current video production techniques
• Familiarity with mass communications law and media responsibilities
• Record multiple feeds on a digital encoding system
• Search for source materials from multiple outlets and platforms
• Related military experience will be considered

Values in Action

At Hearst Television, we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That’s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

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
• LGBTQ+ Health Services
• Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs