Part-Time News Video Editor - Fast-Paced Broadcast & Digital

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a Part-Time News Video Editor in Kansas City to edit video for broadcast, digital and streaming platforms.

You will work with reporters, photographers, producers, and newsroom leadership to craft compelling content for FOX4 newscasts and WDAF+ streaming. Responsibilities include editing stories and promos in Premiere Pro, producing content for WDAF+ and digital channels, and maintaining a fast-paced workflow under tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; college coursework in journalism, communications, broadcasting, or related field preferred.
• Minimum two years of video editing experience, preferably in a television news environment.
• Advanced proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Experience with newsroom systems, such as Bitcentral and Latakoo.
• Strong writing, grammar, and copy-editing skills with the ability to write VO and VOSOT scripts.
• Knowledge of AP Style and newsroom editorial standards.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience producing content for digital and streaming platforms.
• Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as news coverage requires.

Responsibilities

• Edit news stories, packages, VOs, VOSOTs, teases, promos, and special projects using Adobe Premiere Pro.
• Produce and edit content for WDAF+ streaming channels and digital platforms, and other newsroom content initiatives.
• Collaborate with reporters, photographers, producers, and managers throughout the content creation process to create accurate, engaging, and visually compelling content.
• Strong writing, grammar, and copy-editing skills for broadcast and streaming platforms.
• Manage multiple assignments while meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced newsroom environment.
• Maintain editing workstations and assist with workflow troubleshooting.
• Stay informed on newsroom procedures, style guidelines, and current events.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Video editing

Writing

Copy editing

Storytelling

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

College coursework in journalism or broadcasting

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Bitcentral

Latakoo

Job description

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a Part-Time News Video Editor in Kansas City to edit video for broadcast, digital and streaming platforms.

You will work with reporters, photographers, producers, and newsroom leadership to craft compelling content for FOX4 newscasts and WDAF+ streaming. Responsibilities include editing stories and promos in Premiere Pro, producing content for WDAF+ and digital channels, and maintaining a fast-paced workflow under tight deadlines.