Photographer Video Editor

The WRIC Photographer/Video Editor operates video and editing equipment to produce images or scenes for newscasts and other programming.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

Organizes and edits together raw video matching scripts or instructions for newscasts and other programming

Reviews assembled on screens or monitors to determine whether corrections are necessary

Trims recorded segments to specified lengths and reassembles segments into sequences that present stories with maximum effect

Determines the specific audio and visual effects necessary to complete spots

Sets up and operates computer editing systems, electronic titling systems, video switching equipment, and digital video effects units to produce a final product

Selects and combines the most effective shots of each scene to form a logical and smoothly running story

Shoots video for news reports

Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, logistics and shot requirements

Sets up, composes and executes video shots

Maintains video equipment

Edits video clips for television broadcasts and Digital content

Operates live microwave, satellite trucks and live Backpack TVU equipment

Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:

College degree or equivalent related experience is required

Fluency in English

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Minimum two years’ experience operating video editing equipment

Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment

Proficiency with video editing equipment

Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Working knowledge of Adobe Premier helpful

Flexibility to work any shift, including overnights and weekends

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

Must be able to sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work near others, work outdoors occasionally in all weather conditions, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition, must be able to lift, set up and operate equipment weighing up to 25 pounds, and be able to handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.