Editor

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Des Moines, IA
Entry level
Digital Media • News + Entertainment
The Role
The editor is responsible for editing video and sound segments for assigned newscasts while managing deadlines and collaborating with team members. This role requires familiarity with non-linear editing equipment and photojournalism principles.
Summary Generated by Built In

LOCATION: WHO 13 Des Moines, IA                              

POSITION: Part-time, News Non-Linear Video Editor/Photographer         

PURPOSE FOR THE POSITION: Responsible for editing video and sound segments of assigned newscasts.

PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS ESSENTIAL TO THE JOB:

  • Ability to edit video and sound
  • Ability to read scripts
  • Ability to handle deadline pressure.
  • Ability to work closely with co-workers. 
  • Ability to follow a schedule
  • Ability to see, to hear, to talk, to read, to write.
  • Ability to behave maturely. 

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Valid driver’s license

Computer literate

College degree in broadcasting or journalism or professional experience in related field. 

Must be familiar with general principals of photojournalism.

Must have working knowledge of non-linear-editing equipment using Adobe Premiere.

Must have dexterity.

RELATIONSHIPS:                                       

Internal Contacts:                                                                   External Contacts:

All station personnel                                                                 General public 

STATEMENT ABOUT OTHER DUTIES:

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job.  While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, e.g., emergencies, changes in personnel, work load, rush jobs, special projects, technological developments, etc.

Top Skills

Adobe Premiere
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The Company
HQ: Irving, TX
5,001 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1996

What We Do

Nexstar Media Group is the largest TV station operator in the country. With the reach of 171 full power television stations in 100 markets addressing nearly 38.9% of US television households, and a diversified, growing digital media operation, Nexstar Media Group offers superior audience engagement across all media devices and local broadcast television’s unrivalled influence on consumers’ purchasing and political decisions.
In 20 years, Nexstar has grown from a single station to the nation’s largest television company. This growth is fueled by an organization-wide commitment to delivering exceptional service to our communities and outstanding results for our advertisers.
From the very beginning, Nexstar has cultivated an organization-wide commitment to providing superior, unique local content that is relevant to each of the communities it serves, while offering local businesses, advertisers and brands the ability to engage and connect with local communities.

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