News Editor

Nexstar Media Group Inc.; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A nationwide media corporation is seeking a skilled News Editor to join their team in Little Rock, AR. The role involves operating editing equipment to produce newscasts, organizing footage into coherent stories, and ensuring high-quality visual and audio effects. Candidates must have at least a high school diploma, proficiency in video editing tools, and excellent communication skills. This position demands a team player who can meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks effectively.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English is required.
• At least two years of experience operating video editing equipment is needed.
• Excellent communication skills in both oral and written forms are essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate editing equipment to produce images for newscasts.
• Organize and string together raw footage into continuous segments.
• Review assembled footage and make necessary corrections.

Skills

Fluency in English

Excellent communication skills

Video editing equipment proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Computer editing systems

Video switching equipment

Job description

News Editor page is loaded## News Editorlocations: AR, Little Rocktime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-40047The News Editor operates editing equipment to produce images or scenes for newscasts and other programming.* Organizes and strings together raw footage into a continuous whole according to scripts or instructions for newscasts and other programming* Reviews assembled footage on screens or monitors to determine whether corrections are necessary* Trims filmed segments to specified lengths and reassembles segments into sequences that present stories with maximum effect* Determines the specific audio and visual effects necessary to complete spots* Sets up and operates computer editing systems, electronic titling systems, video switching equipment, and digital video effects units to produce a final product* Selects and combines the most effective shots of each scene to form a logical and smoothly running story* Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, work product and desired effects.* Maintains editing equipment* Performs other duties as assigned Requirements & Skills: * High school diploma* Fluency in English* Excellent communication skills, both oral and written* Minimum two years’ experience operating video editing equipment* Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment* Proficiency with video editing equipment* Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously