Newscast Video Editor

Tegna • Portland, OR

5d

About The Position

TEGNA Inc. helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than
100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news. WCSH-TV in Portland, Maine is looking for a Newscast video editor who can edit and produce interesting and impactful video content for broadcast, online and social media. You must be a self-starter with strong brand management skills.

Requirements

• Clear focus and calm demeanor during fast-paced, breaking news coverage
• Knowledge of CUEZ
• Knowledge of non-linear editing systems using Edius, DaVinci, Premiere, and Photoshop
• Highly interested in broadcast and digital news content
• Organizational skills and the ability to work under deadline pressure
• Excellent communication skills
• BA/BS degree preferred
• Must be deadline-oriented, maintaining quality while staying on tight schedules

Responsibilities

• Use editing and photography tools to create content for Newscast and Digital platforms
• Work closely with newscast producers, reporters, photojournalists and the digital team.
• Must have flexibility to work early mornings, nights, and weekends

Benefits

• Two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
• Access to dental and eye care coverage
• Fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance
• Disability and life insurance
• 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA’s 401(k)
• Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.
• Nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc for all employees and their eligible family members
• 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health for all employees and their eligible family members
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit
• Nine paid holidays per year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level