Student Worker - LTVN Managing Editor AY27

Baylor University•Waco, TX

2d•$9•Onsite

About The Position

The Managing Editor will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the LTVN staff and report to the Executive Producer. This role involves overseeing daily operations, managing staff, and ensuring the smooth production of newscasts. The position also includes responsibilities in content development, editing, social media, and equipment management.

Requirements

Ability to prioritize and take initiative
Ability to comply with University policies
Maintain regular and punctual attendance

Nice To Haves

Managing and communicating with the LTVN staff on a daily basis
Overseeing the newscast on production night (Thursdays)
Creating the newscast graphics list, finalizing the rundown and server (video and gfx)
Assisting reporters with developing content, editing and storytelling when needed
Editing newscast scripts for clarity, precision, hook ledes and formatting
LTVN Social Media postings
Overseeing editing of newscast in post-production
Producing and reporting 1-2 packages per month
Producing 15-20 second topical promo each week on Wednesdays for message boards
Collaborating with Executive Producer to train staff members on capturing video, tracking audio and editing
Representing LTVN in communications with print editors, budget meetings, staff meetings and weekly content/feedback meeting with Director of Student Media
Managing equipment inventory and advising Director of Student Media of any equipment replacement or repair needs
Ensure video and packaged stories are saved on hard drive and servers
Perform business operations duties for assigned area of responsibility
Provide excellent customer service to clients

Responsibilities

Managing and communicating with the LTVN staff on a daily basis
Overseeing the newscast on production night (Thursdays)
Creating the newscast graphics list, finalizing the rundown and server (video and gfx)
Assisting reporters with developing content, editing and storytelling when needed
Editing newscast scripts for clarity, precision, hook ledes and formatting
LTVN Social Media postings
Overseeing editing of newscast in post-production
Producing and reporting 1-2 packages per month
Producing 15-20 second topical promo each week on Wednesdays for message boards
Collaborating with Executive Producer to train staff members on capturing video, tracking audio and editing
Representing LTVN in communications with print editors, budget meetings, staff meetings and weekly content/feedback meeting with Director of Student Media
Managing equipment inventory and advising Director of Student Media of any equipment replacement or repair needs
Ensure video and packaged stories are saved on hard drive and servers
Perform business operations duties for assigned area of responsibility
Provide excellent customer service to clients
Ability to prioritize and take initiative
Assist with various projects, activities and tasks related to business operations
Ability to comply with University policies
Maintain regular and punctual attendance