Editor

Job Description

Editor - WTVR

Editor II - WTVR

WTVR Richmond is seeking a part-time, temporary Editor II. This person will integrate visual content and audio material to create compelling stories and complete daily editing projects for multiple platforms.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
• Capture visual content and edit long-form stories and daily newscasts as needed.
• Work with producers, multi-media journalists and photojournalists to ensure a high-quality product consistent with station's brand.
• Operate various news gathering equipment, including but not limited to video camera and video editing equipment.
• Maintain video archive filing system.
• Reacts to breaking news on an immediate basis.
• Gathers story related materials (sound and video) on a timely basis.
• Coordinates remote and studio events, creating synergy between remote and studio productions.
• Collaborates with affiliates on breaking news stories, sharing of information.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
• Associate's degree in related field or equivalent years' experience preferred
• Generally, 2+ years' experience in related field preferred.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
• Proficiency in non-linear, editing software
• Knowledge of and proficiency in posting content to the television station Web site
• Knowledge and demonstration of creativity, editorial judgment, journalistic ethics and libel laws
• This is a temporary, part-time position (October 7, 2024 – April 6, 2025)

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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rvx6v7-98-84-18-52-42 in your application.