Senior Video Editor, Original Content - Spectrum News 1

MemberSuite, Inc.; El Segundo (CA); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Spectrum News in California is seeking a Senior Video Editor to lead editing across original content and long-form projects. You will oversee the editing process from start to finish, ensure brand consistency, and contribute strong editorial writing and storytelling to engage viewers across traditional and digital platforms.

The role requires a 5+ years in non-linear editing with Premiere Pro, experience as a lead editor, and ability to travel for on-site reporting.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, broadcasting, radio/tv/film, or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Experience: 5+ years in non-linear editing; lead editor experience preferred.
• Strong editorial writing and storytelling skills; knowledge of news/feature construction.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment and meet deadlines.

Aufgaben

• Organize and lead the editing process; produce shows from start to finish.
• Maintain brand standards and ensure content meets format requirements.
• Demonstrate editing tech proficiency and visual storytelling with effects.
• Collaborate with the newsroom team for timely, accurate content across platforms.

Kenntnisse

Editorial leadership

Storytelling

News production

Team collaboration

Editorial writing

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in communications, broadcasting, or related field

Tools

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Photoshop

Dalet newsroom software

Pro Tools

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Video Editor, Original Content - Spectrum News 1

Overview

Would you consider yourself an expert at editing videos? Do you want to contribute to Spectrum's overall news branding? Spectrum News is hiring Senior Video Editors.

Spectrum News is made up of over 30 hyper-local news and regional sports networks dedicated to producing original, unbiased and high-quality content. We use innovative journalistic approaches, backed by comprehensive research, to engage and inform viewers on the most essential news, issues, and events taking place in their communities.

Beyond TV news distribution, our newsrooms publish via the Spectrum News app and connected television. We’re committed to providing viewers with 24-hour news—no matter how, when and where they want it. Check out all the ways we share news on the Spectrum News Mobile App.

Responsibilities

In this role, you’ll organize and lead the editing process, ensure the product meets expectations and maintain overall awareness. You will produce shows from start to finish. The candidate should have strong editorial writing and storytelling skills, news/feature construction skills, and drama creation skills as well as experience with long-form, short-form, and/or digital projects. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that creates compelling, timely, and accurate content to connect with viewers across traditional and digital platforms.

WHAT OUR SENIOR VIDEO EDITORS ENJOY MOST

• Establishing and maintaining timelines and ensuring that productions meet format requirements, including storyline, video/audio, graphics, and timing.
• Maintaining a continuous research and development process for identifying and implementing the latest editing technologies and practices to ensure maximum efficiency.

As a part of Spectrum News, you’re creative, highly technical, and ready to bring the character-driven stories of those in your community to life in our newsroom. You value accuracy and want to leverage your curiosity and storytelling abilities to share inspiring news across multiple platforms. Each day is a fast-paced and constantly evolving work environment with new stories to tell and perspectives to uncover. If you’re a nimble, passionate team player, you’ll find a home on our team.

Qualifications

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO SPECTRUM NEWS

Required Qualifications

• Experience: Technical background in non-linear editing and Premiere Pro - 5+ years, experience as a lead editor preferred - 3+ years
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in communications, broadcasting, radio/tv/film, or equivalent work experience preferred
• Technical Skills: Demonstrate creative proficiency to create and execute high level video effects using third-party software such as Premiere Pro software experience, knowledge of Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, with complex plug-in and filter packages and Pro Tools
• Skills: Demonstrated technical skills with the editing equipment as well as strong skills in the creation of visual technique and special effects, Creative and respectively assertive, highly motivated, and results-oriented, experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
• Abilities: Ability to exercise judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining results, ability to analyze situations that require in-depth evaluation of variety of factors
• Travel Ability: Must be open to travel to discover the important stories in your neighborhood and willing to interact with the community
• Schedule: Ability to work different shifts or longer shifts due to "breaking news" and severe weather emergencies. Willing and able to work weekends and holidays

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to shoot and edit media
• Experience with Dalet newsroom software

Other Information

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