Lead Video Editor

Sinclair Broadcast Group • Arlington, VA

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About The Position

ABC7 News is seeking a seasoned, detail-oriented, and creative Lead Video
Editor to join our fast-paced, award-winning newsroom. This is a fantastic
opportunity to play a key role in shaping compelling visual content across
broadcast and digital platforms.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or minimum 2 year of relevant experience in video editing or broadcast news.
• Proficiency in Avid NewsCutter XP and Adobe Premiere is strongly preferred
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with diverse teams
• Passion for news and commitment to journalistic excellence
• Flexible schedule, including availability for nights and weekends

Responsibilities

• Edit video for daily news coverage, special projects, and sweeps pieces
• Ingest and manage news feeds from bureaus and external news organizations
• Collaborate with anchors, reporters, and producers to craft impactful visual storytelling
• Meet tight daily deadlines in a high-energy, deadline-driven environment
• Create and adapt reels and stories for various digital platforms

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees