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Hearst Television
Kansas City, MO, United States
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Job Description
KMBC-TV has an opening for a highly motivated and creative News Editor to work in a very competitive news market. This position involves editing news stories as assigned. Our ideal candidate has a strong understanding of sequencing and continuity in news stories. We’re looking for someone who knows the importance of natural sound matched with the best pictures and creative writing.
Job Responsibilities
• Edit stories, videos, and newscasts on tight deadlines.
• Maintain news archives.
• Operate electronic newsgathering equipment.
• Nonlinear editing (using Adobe Premiere) of newscast elements including PKGs, VOs, VOSOTs, opens, teases and preproduction material.
• Effectively collaborates with producers, reporters and managers to produce high quality stories.
• Ensuring proper storage and organization of media files.
• Maintaining standards for all edited material.
• Taking in ENG and SNG feeds.
• Any other editing duties as assigned by news managers.
Qualifications Requirements
• Ability to work on linear and non- linear equipment.
• Proficiency editing with Adobe Premiere.
• Familiarity with BitCentral desired but not required.
• Must be able to handle and juggle multiple editing assignments under strict deadlines.
• Knowledge of current television production techniques.
• Familiarity with mass communications law and media responsibilities.
• Communicate effectively with photographers and producers.
• Must be able to record multiple feeds on a digital encoding system.
• Able to search for source materials from multiple outlets and platforms.
• Able to work in a fast paced, detail-oriented environment with calm, skilled execution.
• Possess a valid drivers’ license and good driving record.
Education
• College degree preferred or equivalent related work experience
• Required Experience
• Professional experience with nonlinear editing software (Adobe Premiere or equivalent) required.