NEWS EDITOR (P/T) - WEEK Job at Gray Media in East Peoria

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About Gray Media: Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

Job Summary/Description

The successful candidate will have experience with editing and shooting video for multiple newscasts. The News Editor will work closely with reporters, producers, and writers to edit news stories for daily newscasts. The salary for this position is $15.00/hr. They will, as needed, help gather content in the field and will contribute to each stream's digital and social media pages. Responsibilities include non-linear editing of news stories, operation of the newsroom computer system, and posting of content to websites and Facebook. Please note - primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the information listed above.

Qualifications / Requirements

• This is an entry-level, part-time position for someone who wants to get into the broadcasting business.
• We seek individuals who are dependable, energetic, organized, inquisitive, and who work well with others.

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people, 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). WEEK-TV/Gray Media is a drug‑free company.

Additional Info

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Part-time

Job Function

• Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries

• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution