KABC News Video Editor Job at Disney Cruise Line in Glendale

ABC7 Los Angeles is looking for a skilled and reliable Video Editorto join our team. This role requires flexibility with scheduling which may include early mornings, late nights, weekends and holidays depending on production needs. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and can handle shifting priorities with ease. In addition to strong editing and storytelling skills, this role involves technical coordination—such as managing satellite and microwave signals, bringing in live shots from crews in the field, and troubleshooting transmission issues as they arise.

This role is considered on‑site, which means the employee will work from a Company designated location on an ongoing basis.

Responsibilities:

Edit and assemble raw footage into finished news segments

Work closely with executive producers, show producers, and reporters to create visually compelling news segments and special projects

Collaborate with other departments to enhance content

Manage and organize video files and assets in the company’s digital asset management system

Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to video editing and equipment

Provide quality control to ensure high-quality video production while adhering to station standards and guidelines

Maintain and enhance video content to meet editorial standards and deadlines

Manage and operate microwave and satellite signals, IFB, frame synchronizers, Dejero, and LiveU.

Basic Qualifications:

3 years of professional experience as a video editor, preferably in a news environment

Proficient in the Adobe Creative Suite

Strong understanding of video formats and codecs

Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously

A creative mindset with the ability to edit visually compelling stories

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Experience with color correction, audio mixing, and motion graphics integration

Preferred Qualifications:

Dalet Galaxy experience a plus

Proficiency in utilizing Adobe Premiere to edit vertical (9:16) videos optimized for mobile platforms

Required education:

High school diploma

The hiring range for this position in Glendale, CA is $65,300 to $87,500 per year based on a 40 hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long‑term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

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