Editor

WCCO-TV in Minneapolis/St. Paul is seeking an Editor.

Overview and Responsibilities

  • Shoot assigned news and sports stories in a creative, clear and accurate manner
  • Set up lighting and audio as situation requires
  • Edit daily assignments under deadline pressure using non-linear editing systems
  • Work with reporters and producers as well as on your own to build stories that are visually appealing and substantial
  • Operate ENG news vans, drive station vehicle to assignments
  • Maintain assigned equipment in good working order and advance issues to supervisor
  • Complete work within newscast deadlines
  • Uphold journalistic, ethical and professional standards in line with company policies and values
  • Perform other duties, which may be assigned by a newsroom manager

Additional Information

  • Shifts will include nights, weekends and some holidays
  • NABET Union membership required
  • Please include a link to a demo reel with your online application

Basic Qualifications

  • Operating proficiency of Sony XDCAM, Panasonic P-2 or similar ENG Systems as well as non-linear editing on Edius, FCP X, Avid or a similar nonlinear editing system
  • Must have valid MN driver’s license
  • Must be physically able to carry, shoulder and shoot with a broadcast ENG camera (25 lbs. or more), as well as carry support equipment (i.e., tripod, lights, etc.)

Additional Qualifications

  • 2-5 years' experience as a photojournalist in a medium to major market
  • Undergraduate degree preferred but not required
  • NPPA style shooting experience is a positive skill
  • FAA Part 107 license and flight experience

For more details and to apply, click here.

WCCO-TV and Paramount is an equal opportunity employer.