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News Editor / Videographer

WCTV

Tallahassee, FL 09-14-2023
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
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News Editor / Videographer - WCTV

NEWS EDITOR/VIDEOGRAPHER (MORNING) - WCTV

About WCTV:

WCTV is the dominant #1 CBS Affiliate in Tallahassee, with a coverage area of about 19 counties in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a well-established newsroom, where rising talent has an opportunity to learn from and grow with experienced anchors and reporters. The expectations are high in our newsroom. As the leader in the market, our work has never been more important. The right candidate can expect to cover everything from breaking news to severe weather, major political headlines, and heartfelt features.

Job Summary/Description:

The #1 CBS affiliate in Florida's capital city has an opening for a video editor/videographer for the most-watched morning news in the region. Video is one of our top commodities, and we are looking for the right candidate to support our on-air and online efforts. This position is an important part of our team! An eye for video sequencing, shooting compelling footage, and visually telling a story are crucial to our success. This is an excellent opportunity to do meaningful work at a news station that is committed to bringing top-notch newscasts to the community.

Duties and responsibilities include (but not limited to):
• Supports visual mission of newsroom by using strong sequencing and match cuts
• Edits locally acquired and feed video for multiple broadcasts
• Ingests, Processes and Pushes feed material from local crews in the field
• Shooting footage in the field as assigned
• Operating portable live unit, and conducting live shots from the field
• Understands broadcast journalism best practices and legalities
• Helps maintain archive and logs for FCC reporting
• Shares video with newsgathering partners
• Supports newscast and digital producing teams by selecting video and soundbites and writing scripts if necessary

Qualifications/Requirements:
- Non-linear editing experience
-Degree in journalism or communications
- A valid driver's license, good driving record, and proof of insurability

Qualified applicants please go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

WCTV-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company

Gray Television encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus prior to or by the first workday.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g4pjzy-13-58-158-198-42 in your application.

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Gray Television supports local community interests by providing quality television broadcasting and exceptional service in each market we serve. Gray owns and/or operates television stations and leading digital properties in 93 television markets including the first or second highest rated television station in 85 markets. We are an unmatched broadcast pioneer that keeps getting bigger and better.