Lead Video Editor

ABC7 News is seeking a seasoned, detail-oriented, and creative Lead Video Editor to join our fast-paced, award-winning newsroom. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping compelling visual content across broadcast and digital platforms. Key Responsibilities Edit video for daily news coverage, special projects, and sweeps pieces Ingest and manage news feeds from bureaus and external news organizations Collaborate with anchors, reporters, and producers to craft impactful visual storytelling Meet tight daily deadlines in a high-energy, deadline-driven environment Create and adapt reels and stories for various digital platforms Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or minimum 2 year of relevant experience in video editing or broadcast news. Proficiency in Avid NewsCutter XP and Adobe Premiere is strongly preferred Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with diverse teams Passion for news and commitment to journalistic excellence Flexible schedule, including availability for nights and weekends Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr