editor Chicago, IL
Nexstar Media Group
Full Time
Chicago, IL
68514 - 40804 USD ANNUAL Today
Job description
WGN-TV is looking for a highly trained non-linear editor, specializing in Adobe Premiere. Must be an adaptable and flexible team player able to cope well managing breaking news deadlines to creative special project editing.
Responsibilities:
- Editing assignments will range from quick voice overs, news packaged, to long form documentary style pieces, and maintain sound news judgment
- Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Five plus (5+) years’ editing experience in fast-paced live television environment required
- Must be proficient in Adobe Premiere.
- Must work well in a collaborative team environment, be able to multitask. A problem solver and quick thinker to resolve existing issues and to find work arounds.
- Working knowledge of common business software applications, particularly Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Must be self-sufficient and have a “press-on-regardless” attitude.
- All day parts (mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays) may be a part of the schedule with overtime as situations demand.
- Bachelor’s degree in Communications or related field preferred.
This is an IBEW union position and union membership is required.
Nexstar Media Group
www.nexstar.tv
Irving, TX
Perry A. Sook
$500 million to $1 billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Broadcast Media
1996
