News Video Editor - Fast-Paced, On-Site Storytelling

Disney Entertainment; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

ABC7 Los Angeles is seeking a skilled Video Editor to join our team. This on-site role in Glendale requires handling live shots, satellite/microwave signals, and fast-paced editorial work for news segments.

You should have 3 years of editing experience, be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, and adept at meeting deadlines while ensuring high-quality storytelling and collaboration with producers, reporters, and other departments.

Qualifications

• 3 years of professional experience as a video editor, preferably in a news environment.
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite and video formats/codecs.
• Able to edit under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Edit and assemble raw footage into finished news segments.
• Work with producers and reporters to create visually compelling segments.
• Collaborate with other departments to enhance content.
• Manage and organize video files in the DAM system.
• Troubleshoot editing equipment and video transmission issues.
• Provide quality control to ensure high-quality production.
• Maintain content to meet editorial standards and deadlines.
• Operate microwave/satellite signals and related transmission gear.

Skills

Video storytelling

Deadline management

Team collaboration

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Adobe Premiere Pro

Dalet Galaxy

LiveU / transmission tools

Job description

ABC7 Los Angeles is seeking a skilled Video Editor to join our team. This on-site role in Glendale requires handling live shots, satellite/microwave signals, and fast-paced editorial work for news segments.

You should have 3 years of editing experience, be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, and adept at meeting deadlines while ensuring high-quality storytelling and collaboration with producers, reporters, and other departments.