News Video Editor

Sacbar

Sacramento, Northern (CA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 46,000 - 53,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Medical | Dental | Vision
401(k) matching
Emotional Wellness Support
Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
LGBTQ+ Health Services
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Job summary

Hearst Television's KCRA 3 in Sacramento is seeking a News Video Editor to craft engaging visuals that combine video, sound and story. You will work with producers, reporters, photographers and managers to deliver high-quality content under tight deadlines.

This IBEW union role requires an eye for journalistic integrity, ability to handle time-sensitive production, and flexibility to work mornings, weekends and holidays. Join a team that serves audiences with accurate, compelling local news.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of professional video editing experience.
  • Proficiency with editing software such as Adobe Premiere and Adobe After Effects.
  • Must be able to work varied shifts including mornings, weekends and holidays.
  • Exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards.
  • Can handle the pressure of time-sensitive newscast production.
  • Bilingual experience is a plus.
  • Related military experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Edit a range of video elements for newscasts on tight deadlines.
  • Collaborate with producers, reporters, photographers, assignment editors and managers to produce high-quality content.
  • Coordinate incoming video elements from crews in the field.
  • Ensure storage and organization of media files.
  • Execute our standard of excellence for all edited material.
  • Produce and publish content for online platforms.
  • Participate in special projects as assigned by news managers.

Skills

Video editing
Storytelling

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe After Effects

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

KCRA 3, the news leader in Sacramento and a Hearst Television station, has an opening for a News Video Editor. We are looking for a candidate with an excellent eye for compelling visuals who is passionate about combining video, sound and storytelling. You must work well with others, always positively representing us with the highest journalistic standards and professionalism on display. You will report to the News Operations Manager. This is an IBEW Union position.

Responsibilities
  • Edit a range of video elements for newscasts on tight deadlines
  • Collaborate with producers, reporters, photographers, assignment editors and managers to produce high-quality content
  • Coordinate incoming video elements from crews in the field
  • Ensure storage and organization of media files
  • Execute our standard of excellence for all edited material
  • Produce and publish content for online platforms
  • Participate in special projects as assigned by news managers
Requirements
  • 2+ years of professional video editing experience
  • Proficiency with editing software such as Adobe Premiere and Adobe After Effects
  • Must be able to work varied shifts including mornings, weekends and holidays
  • Exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards
  • Can handle the pressure of time-sensitive newscast production
  • Bilingual experience is a plus
  • Related military experience will be considered
Salary

The estimated base salary range for this role is between $45,698 and $52,988. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

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.

Benefits
  • Medical | Dental | Vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Emotional Wellness Support
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • LGBTQ+ Health Services
  • Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
ABOUT US

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching nearly 25 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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