Part-Time News Video Editor — Fast-Paced, Deadline-Driven

Simclair Inc; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Sinclair is seeking an experienced Part-Time News Editor in Portland, ME to edit video for daily news coverage and special projects. You will receive feeds from bureaus and collaborate with anchors and producers on video elements, meeting tight deadlines in a dynamic newsroom.

A college degree or at least one year of relevant experience is required; proficiency with Final Cut Pro and Avid NewsCutter XP is a plus. The hourly range is $17.02–$19.02.

Qualifications

• College degree or minimum one year relative experience in the field.
• Knowledge of Final Cut Pro and Avid NewsCutter XP editing technology is a definite plus.
• Ability to work with a multitude of people while maintaining professionalism.
• Available to work early morning hours under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Editing video for daily news coverage, special projects, and sweep period pieces.
• Taking in news feeds from news bureaus and various news organizations.
• Collaborating with anchors, reporters, and producers on video elements of newscasts.
• Meeting daily deadlines in a high-energy working environment.

Skills

Editing video

Deadline-driven

Collaborative work

Education

College degree

Tools

Final Cut Pro

Avid NewsCutter XP

Job description

Sinclair is seeking an experienced Part-Time News Editor in Portland, ME to edit video for daily news coverage and special projects. You will receive feeds from bureaus and collaborate with anchors and producers on video elements, meeting tight deadlines in a dynamic newsroom.

A college degree or at least one year of relevant experience is required; proficiency with Final Cut Pro and Avid NewsCutter XP is a plus. The hourly range is $17.02–$19.02.