News video editor job description
Updated March 14, 2024
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Example news video editor requirements on a job description
News video editor requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in news video editor job postings.
Sample news video editor requirements
- Proficient in video editing software such as Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro
- Ability to work with tight deadlines and fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of video codecs, file formats, and compression
- Experience in color grading and audio mixing
- Understanding of news production and editorial standards
Sample required news video editor soft skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate with producers, reporters, and other team members
- Creative problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and requirements
News video editor job description example 1
Sinclair Broadcast Group news video editor job description
- Editing video for daily news coverage, special projects, and sweep period pieces
- Taking in news feeds from news bureaus and various news organizations
- Collaborating with anchors, reporters, and producers on video elements of newscasts
- Meeting daily deadlines in a high-energy working environment
Requirements and Qualifications:
- College degree or minimum one (1) year relative experience in the field
- Knowledge of Final Cut Pro and Avid NewsCutter XP editing technology is a definite plus
- Ability to work with a multitude of people and personalities while maintaining a professional work environment
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!
About Us
Make your mark in Media with Sinclair Broadcast Group, a diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with content everywhere! We have consistently led the broadcast industry since our inception, and now Sinclair owns the largest regional sports network business and one of the largest television broadcast portfolios in the country. In addition, we have affiliations with all of the major broadcast networks, own Tennis Channel, and several multicast networks including TBD and Comet. Our content is distributed over-the-air, on multi-video providers, and through our industry-leading digital media platforms. We're at the forefront of NextGen technology, enabling innovative new ways to engage with broadcast content like never before. We also recently launched a free TV streaming service called STIRR. Our success is the direct result of our extraordinary employees and management team who believe in our vision and are dedicated to ensuring a great future for our employees. We are advancing the world of Media and want YOU to join our winning team!
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.
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024