Multimedia News Editor — Fast-Paced Local News

Hearst Magazines; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

401(k) matching

Job summary

Hearst Television's KOAT in Albuquerque, NM seeks a News Editor to craft compelling stories with strong visuals and sound. You will edit, assemble, and deliver stories under tight deadlines, reporting to the News Operations Manager.

Bring proficiency with Adobe Premiere and a solid understanding of video production techniques. Expect collaboration with producers and reporters, archive management, and handling ENG/SNG feeds in a fast-paced newsroom.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Edit stories, videos, and newscasts on tight deadlines.
• Maintain news archives.
• Operate electronic newsgathering equipment.
• Nonlinear editing using Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Avid, and Edius for PKGs, VOs, VOSOTs, opens and teases.
• 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

Adobe Premiere

Video storytelling

Deadline management

Tools

Final Cut Pro

Avid

Edius

Adobe Premiere

Job description

Hearst Television's KOAT in Albuquerque, NM seeks a News Editor to craft compelling stories with strong visuals and sound. You will edit, assemble, and deliver stories under tight deadlines, reporting to the News Operations Manager.

Bring proficiency with Adobe Premiere and a solid understanding of video production techniques. Expect collaboration with producers and reporters, archive management, and handling ENG/SNG feeds in a fast-paced newsroom.