Wabc News Editor - Daily Hire

Job Description

WABC-TV's News Editor will work closely with Media Managers and News Producers to ensure the timely production of newscasts and special projects. This position will work a variety of shifts including weekends and holidays.

Daily Hire is an employee hired to work on a daily basis with no requirement of a regular schedule.

Responsibilities & Duties of the Role:
• Edit packages, voice overs, and sound for newscasts under tight deadlines.
• Must be proficient in non-linear editing techniques (Premiere preferred), computer literate, as well as experience with one or more newsroom systems such as AP ENPS, iNews or Dalet.
• Monitor the news rundown.
• Highly organized and used to working under tight deadlines while working on multiple, overlapping projects.

Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:
• Minimum of 3 years television news editing experience, and multiple years of experience working in a TV newsroom exercising editorial judgement
• Must be willing to work any shift and weekend days.

Required Education
• High school degree or equivalent

Preferred Education:
• Bachelor's Degree

The pay rate for this daily hire role in New York is $32 to $44 per hour.

This position is with WABC Television (New York), LLC, which is part of a business we call ABC Owned TV Stations.

WABC Television (New York), LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rjpy41-3-133-12-172-42 in your application.