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Editor
Tribune Company
Oklahoma City, OK, United States
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Overview
Location: KFOR-TV/KAUT-TV
Position Title: Part-time ENG Editor
PURPOSE/REASON FOR THE POSITION:
We are looking for an enthusiastic Editor to add to our award-winning news team. You need to be a motivated team player with some nonlinear editing experience. Between our 2 stations we produce 9 1/2 hours of news a day so don't apply if you aren't ready to work. We currently edit using FCP 7, but will soon be going to FCP X. We are HD from acquisition to transmission. We maintain high on air standards, and believe in giving feedback that encourages development. The primary responsibilities of the ENG Editor are to edit, organize, cue and play video for newscasts.
PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS ESSENTIAL TO THE JOB:
1. Monitors editing load to make sure stories needed for airing are available.
2. Edits all national news video and recuts local video for all newscasts.
3. Locate file footage and tapes for stories: edits as necessary.
4. Dubs and edits for exchange with other stations.
5. Monitors video during newscasts.
6. Set up live microwave, and satellite feeds.
7. Assists in keeping tape file and archive.
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
1. Must have experience with non-linear editing.
2. Associate’s degree or equivalent from two-year College or technical school or six months to one year related experience and/or training.
3. Ability to exercise judgment to select shots and video and audio.
4. Decides allocation of some technical resources to a news story.
5. Must have the ability to work under pressure, stress and deadlines.
6. Must be able to work well with people.
7. Must be able to work overnights, weekends, holidays.
8. A valid Oklahoma driver’s license is required.
STATEMENT ABOUT OTHER DUTIES:
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, e.g., emergencies, changes in personnel, work load, rush jobs, special projects, technological developments, etc.
Email resumes to: Mail resumes to:
jobs@kfor.com KFOR-TV/KAUT-TV
444 E. Britton Road
Oklahoma City, OK 73114
EEO
Must be willing to submit to screening
Company Info
Tribune Media Company (NYSE: TRCO) is home to a diverse portfolio of television and digital properties driven by quality news, entertainment and sports programming. Tribune Media is comprised of Tribune Broadcasting's 42 owned or operated local television stations reaching approximately 50 million households, national entertainment cable network WGN America, whose reach is more than 77 million households, and a variety of digital applications and websites commanding 54 million monthly unique visitors online. Tribune Media also includes Chicago's WGN-AM, the national multicast networks Antenna TV and THIS TV, and Covers Media Group, an unrivaled source of online sports betting information. Additionally, the Company owns and manages a significant number of real estate properties across the U.S. and holds a variety of investments, including a 31% interest in Television Food Network, G.P., which operates Food Network and Cooking Channel.