Video Editor

BroadBean; Virginia; On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Health insurance

Dental + Vision

Flexible spending accounts

Sick leave

Vacation time

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

ABC7 News, part of Sinclair, is seeking a seasoned Video Editor to join our newsroom. Edit daily news video for broadcast and digital platforms, ingest feeds, collaborate with anchors, reporters, and producers to craft compelling visual storytelling and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Bachelor's degree or 2 years relevant experience; proficient in Avid NewsCutter XP and Adobe Premiere; strong communication; flexible to work holidays, nights, and weekends.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or minimum 2 year of relevant experience in video editing for commercial production.
• Proficiency in Avid NewsCutter XP and Adobe Premiere is strongly preferred
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with team
• Positive attitude
• Basic knowledge of journalistic standards and ethics
• Understands news is a 24/5 business, able to work holidays, nights and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Edit daily news video for broadcast and digital platforms, special projects, and longform pieces
• Ingest and manage news feeds from external sources
• Collaborate with anchors, reporters, and producers to craft impactful visual storytelling
• Meet tight daily deadlines in a high-energy, fast-paced environment

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Creativity

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Avid NewsCutter XP

Adobe Premiere

Job description

Job Description

ABC7 News is seeking a seasoned, detail-oriented, and creative Video Editor to join our award-winning newsroom. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping compelling visual content across broadcast and digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit daily news video for broadcast and digital platforms, special projects, and longform pieces
• Ingest and manage news feeds from external sources
• Collaborate with anchors, reporters, and producers to craft impactful visual storytelling
• Meet tight daily deadlines in a high-energy, fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or minimum 2 year of relevant experience in video editing for commercial production.
• Proficiency in Avid NewsCutter XP and Adobe Premiere is strongly preferred
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with team
• Positive attitude
• Basic knowledge of journalistic standards and ethics
• Understands news is a 24/5 business, able to work holidays, nights and weekends as needed.

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Sinclair

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.

About the Team

The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open-door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk.

The hourly compensation range for this role is $26.44 to $31.25. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.

• Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan, life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, sick leave, vacation time, personal time, parental leave and employee stock purchase plan.