Sr. Editor

Univision communications inc; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness and employee support programs

401K

Life and other insurance plans

Health benefits package

Job summary

TelevisaUnivision in Houston is seeking an experienced Senior Editor to join our News team. You will edit video across formats, manage the editing team and schedules, and coordinate with producers and control room to ensure accurate, timely, and seamless on-air delivery.

You will work with reporters and producers to ensure video matches scripts, offer creative suggestions to strengthen storytelling, locate and select video from feeds and archives, and coordinate with the control room to have all

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Communications or equivalent.
• At least two years of video editing experience.
• Expert knowledge of Avid Media Composer and iNEWS rundowns.

Responsibilities

• Edit daily news stories, breaking news, and specials using non-linear editing.
• Lead editing team, manage schedules and assignments.
• Coordinate with reporters, producers, and control room to ensure on-air delivery.
• Ensure video matches scripts and provide storytelling suggestions.
• Organize and archive video assets after newscasts.

Skills

Video editing

Team leadership

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Bachelor's in Broadcast Communications

Tools

Avid Media Composer

iNEWS

Job description

YOUR DAY-DAY:

TelevisaUnivision in Houston is seeking an experienced Senior Editor to join our News team. In this role, you will edit video across various formats, manage the editing team and its schedules, and coordinate with producers and the control room to ensure accurate, timely, and seamless on-air delivery.

Edit daily news stories, breaking news, and special reports using non-linear, computer-based editing equipment.

Manage the editing team, coordinate daily assignments, and create work schedules to ensure adequate coverage and meet production deadlines.

Work closely with reporters and producers to ensure video matches scripts and offer creative suggestions to strengthen storytelling.

Locate and select appropriate video from feeds and archives to support each story.

Coordinate with producers and the control room to ensure all videos are ready for air on time.

Work closely with the Content Management and Engineering teams to report, track, and follow up on technical incidents until they are resolved.

Organize and consolidate video for archiving after each newscast.

Perform weekly system maintenance by deleting outdated or unnecessary files in accordance with retention policies and keeping folders and files organized and up to date.

Fulfill requests from other departments and/or affiliates.

Contribute creative ideas to improve workflows, video quality, and storytelling.

Work various shifts as needed, including weekends and holidays.

YOU HAVE:

• A bachelor's degree in Broadcast Communications or equivalent relevant experience.
• At least two years of video editing experience.
• Expert knowledge of Avid Media Composer and iNEWS rundowns.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage editors, coordinate assignments, and create schedules.
• The ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and Spanish.

OUR BENEFITS:

TelevisaUnivision believes that a happy, well-balanced employee is what makes our culture thrive. We offer a wide selection of perks and benefits including PTO; tuition reimbursement; wellness and employee support programs; 401K; and life and other insurance plans. This is all in addition to our comprehensive and competitive health benefits package featuring medical, dental and vision coverage options.

#LI-ONSITE (for 100% onsite requirement)

TelevisaUnivision is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law.

About TelevisaUnivision

TelevisaUnivision is the world's leading Spanish-language media company. Powered by the largest library of owned Spanish-language content and a prolific production capability, TelevisaUnivision is the top producer of original content in Spanish across news, sports and entertainment verticals.

This original content powers all of TelevisaUnivision's platforms, which include market-leading broadcast networks Univision, Las Estrellas, Canal 5 and UniMás, and a portfolio of 38 cable networks, which include TUDN, Galavisión, Distrito Comedia and TL Novelas.

The company also operates the leading Mexican movie studio, Videocine, and owns and operates the largest Spanish-language audio platform in the U.S. across 35 terrestrial stations and the Uforia digital platform.

TelevisaUnivision is also the owner of ViX, the largest Spanish-language streaming platform in the world.

For more information, please visit televisaunivision.com.

Sobre TelevisaUnivision

TelevisaUnivision es la compañía líder de medios en español en el mundo. Impulsada por la biblioteca propia más grande de contenido en español y una alta capacidad de producción, TelevisaUnivision es el más grande productor de contenido para las verticales de noticias, deportes y entretenimiento. Este contenido original es lo que impulsa las plataformas de TelevisaUnivision, que incluyen las cadenas de transmisión líderes Univision, las estrellas, Canal 5, y UniMás, y un portafolio de 38 canales de televisión de paga, que incluyen TUDN, Galavisión, Distrito Comedia, y TL Novelas. La compañía además opera el estudio de producción cinematográfica líder en México, Videocine, y posee y administra las plataformas más grandes de audio en español en Estados Unidos en 35 estaciones y la plataforma digital Uforia. TelevisaUnivision también es propietaria de ViX, el servicio de streaming en español más grande del mundo. Para más información, por favor visita televisaunivision.com.