Digital Video Editor

Job Description

Responsibilities

We are expanding and growing NBC News Now big time and fast. Come join us for the launch of NBC News Daily- which will air across streaming platforms and NBC affiliates live in the afternoon.

Get in touch if you are an innovative, creative video editor with thrives working on a fast-paced live program.

We're looking for someone with a passion for news and who can work with our producers and reporters to transform their ideas into visual reality.

This position is represented by the NewsGuild-CWA.

Responsibilities Include:
• Editing video. Lots of it. Some simple edits, some craft edits, lots of quick turn-around edits and complex doc-style packages too
• Collaborating with and supporting a team of producer / editors and reporters
• Helping to elevate the quality of graphics in video pieces
• Juggling multiple edits for regular and breaking-news programming
• Quality checking all video content
• Keeping senior producers and the EP up to date with assignment progress

Qualifications

Qualifications/Requirements:
• Fluent in Premiere and Avid. Comfortable in After Effects.
• Comfortable working across broadcast and digital systems, and fluent in proper media management for potential remote editing
• Excellent editorial judgment
• You've been working in broadcast, digital or cable for 5+ years
• You've edited non-fiction content in the past, preferably news.
• You've got a strong knowledge of current events and passion for journalism
• You have a demonstrated ability work tight deadlines and remain calm under pressure
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with others
• Ability to adhere to NBC News Standards and Practices
• You are willing to work in New York, New York

Desired Characteristics:
• You love working with a team to collaborate.
• You're a visual artist and video is your medium.

Additional Information

NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.

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