News Editor

Job Description

News Editor

WPEC CBS12 in West Palm Beach has an immediate opening for a part-time Video Editor.

Edit the newscast using non-liner equipment and meet daily deadlines that are required to get the show on the air. Editors must be able to communicate well and assist the news producer that's producing the show, ability to generate high-quality video products in a pressurized setting, acquire live or recorded content across a variety of digital and/or analog paths. The candidate should be up to date on current news events on both a local and nation level. Avid, Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro editing experience is preferred. Must be flexible and willing to work evenings, weekends and holidays.

WPEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All Females and Minorities are encouraged to apply.

Job responsibilities include:
• 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 year relative experience in the field
• Knowledge of Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere or 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!

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r03nye-18-189-178-37-42 in your application.