News Video Editor — Part-Time, On-Site NYC

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

NewsNation, part of Nexstar Media Group, is seeking a Part-Time Editor for their New York newsroom. The role edits daily news content for Broadcast and Digital platforms, working with Producers and Editorial teams to deliver fast, accurate storytelling.

Must have 5+ years of professional video editing experience in network news, advanced Premiere Pro, and familiarity with newsroom systems. On-site schedule may include evenings, weekends, and holidays; benefits apply.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional video editing experience in network news, live television, or a major-market newsroom.
• Advanced Adobe Premiere Pro skills and familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud.
• Experience with BitCentral or similar newsroom media management platforms.
• Experience with Latakoo or similar media transfer tools.
• Strong news judgment, storytelling ability, and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced live news environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications.

Responsibilities

• Edit VOs, SOTs, teases, interviews, packages, and long-form content for Broadcast and Digital platforms.
• Collaborate with Producers and Editorial teams to execute creative and editorial vision.
• Apply strong news judgment, storytelling, pacing, and attention to detail.
• Organize and prepare media using newsroom and file-transfer systems.
• Manage multiple assignments and meet daily and breaking news deadlines.
• Ensure content meets Editorial, Technical, Branding, and Delivery standards.
• Communicate missing media, unclear instructions, or technical issues.
• Support Special Projects and other production assignments as needed.

Skills

Video editing

Newsroom experience

Fast-paced environment

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

BitCentral

Latakoo

Microsoft 365

Job description

NewsNation, part of Nexstar Media Group, is seeking a Part-Time Editor for their New York newsroom. The role edits daily news content for Broadcast and Digital platforms, working with Producers and Editorial teams to deliver fast, accurate storytelling.

Must have 5+ years of professional video editing experience in network news, advanced Premiere Pro, and familiarity with newsroom systems. On-site schedule may include evenings, weekends, and holidays; benefits apply.