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Form of workWBTW News 13, is looking for our next Video Editor, who is willing to learn from a team that can help mentor and guide you, giving you a skill set that can take you to the next level. News 13 is the Myrtle Beach/Florence CBS Affiliate Station, with #1 rated newscasts in every timeslot and owned by Nexstar Media Inc. We also produce newscasts for the Fox affiliate in MB. We produce more live newscasts than any station in the market.
Video Editor operates editing equipment to produce images or scenes for newscasts and other programming.
Additional Job Description
- Organizes and strings together raw footage into a continuous whole according to scripts or instructions for newscasts and other programming
- Reviews assembled footage on screens or monitors to determine whether corrections are necessary
- Trims filmed 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, video switching equipment, and newsroom scripts to produce a final product
- Selects and combines the most effective shots of each scene to form a logical and smoothly running story
- Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, work product and desired effects
- Position includes nights and weekends
- Maintains editing equipment. Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
- High school diploma
- Fluency in English
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Minimum two years' experience video editing
- Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, and other office equipment
- Proficiency with video editing software
- Attention to detail in reviewing footage, reading scripts and instructions thoroughly, exporting video, and file management.
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE
- The people - Reach out to current and past employees. They'll probably tell you this is one of the best places they've ever worked. We have a team environment with respect for life outside work.
- The location - We're a few minutes from the beach and, because we're a tourist destination, we have amenities you won't typically find in a smaller market, including great restaurants and things to do.
- The product - We set ourselves apart from the competition by investing in enterprise reporting for our digital platforms.
- If you can do most, if not all of these things, you should throw your hat in the ring!
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