KSTU-TV FOX 13 News is hiring: Editor II, KSTU in Salt Lake City

Editor II, KSTU

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KSTU, The E.W. Scripps Company FOX affiliate in Salt Lake City, Utah, is seeking a talented Editor who will integrate visual content and audio material to create compelling stories and complete daily editing projects for multiple platforms. This role is essential to delivering high-quality content that connects with our community and upholds our station's brand standards.

What you’ll do

• Capture visual content and edit long-form stories and daily newscasts as needed.
• Work with producers, multimedia journalists and photojournalists to ensure a high quality product consistent with the station’s brand.
• Operate various news gathering equipment, including but not limited to video cameras and video editing equipment.
• Maintain video archive filing system.
• React to breaking news on an immediate basis.
• Gather story-related materials (sound and video) on a timely basis.
• Coordinate remote and studio events, creating synergy between remote and studio productions.
• Collaborate 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 of experience preferred
• Generally, 2+ years of 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 website
• Knowledge and demonstration of creativity, editorial judgment, journalistic ethics and libel laws

Where you’ll live, work and play

Salt Lake City, Utah offers an unbeatable combination of urban sophistication and outdoor adventure. Nestled in a valley surrounded by the Wasatch and Oquirrh mountain ranges, Salt Lake City provides year-round recreation opportunities with world-class skiing just minutes from downtown. The city boasts a thriving arts and culture scene, including the Utah Symphony, Ballet West, and the historic Temple Square. Salt Lake City features a growing tech industry, diverse dining, and numerous festivals, with easy access to five national parks for hiking and camping.

EEO Commitment As an equal employment opportunity employer, The E.W. Scripps Company and its affiliates do not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, genetic information, disability, marital status, citizenship or national origin, military status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

About Scripps The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of more than 60 stations in 40+ markets. Scripps reaches households across the U.S. with national news outlets Scripps News and Court TV and brands ION, Bounce, Defy TV, Grit, ION Mystery and Laff. Scripps is the nation’s largest holder of broadcast spectrum and the longtime steward of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. The motto is: “Give light and the people will find their own way.”

As part of the application process, referrals may increase your chances of being interviewed. If you are a current Scripps employee, please apply via the internal career site.