Editor

Local News Editor
KOAT, the ABC & CBS affiliate in Albuquerque, NM has an opening for a

Job Description
Local News Editor

KOAT, the ABC & CBS affiliate in Albuquerque, NM has an opening for a

News Editor . You will cover news stories as assigned. You have an excellent eye for visual compelling storytelling and is passionate about combining writing and storytelling with great pictures and sound. You will report to the News Operations Manager.

Responsibilities

Edit stories, videos, and newscasts on tight deadlines

Maintain news archives

Operate electronic newsgathering equipment

Nonlinear editing using Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Avid, and Edius for newscast elements including PKGs, VOs, VOSOTs, opens, teases and preproduction material

Collaborate with producers, reporters and managers to produce high-quality stories

Ensure storage and organization of media files

Maintain standards for all edited material

Taking in ENG and SNG feeds

Any other editing responsibilities as assigned by news managers

Requirements

Knowledge of nonlinear editing software

Proficiency editing with Adobe Premiere

Can handle and juggle multiple editing assignments under strict deadlines

Knowledge of current video production techniques

Familiarity with mass communications law and media responsibilities

Record multiple feeds on a digital encoding system

Search for source materials from multiple outlets and platforms

Related military experience will be considered

Values in Action

At Hearst Television, we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That’s why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

Benefits

Medical | Dental | Vision

401(k) matching

Emotional Wellness Support

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

LGBTQ+ Health Services

Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

About Us
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching nearly 25 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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