Job Description

Video Editor

Disney Entertainment's eight owned ABC stations are multiplatform leaders in local news and information. For over 70 years, ABC13 has been Houston's news and weather leader, and the station remains the dominant #1 choice for Houstonians today. ABC13 provides live local news and weather coverage 24/7 through its linear and streaming newscasts, as well as its website, apps and social media platforms.

We are looking for a news video editor who can support turning video and data into relevant information under tight deadlines for newscasts. The perfect candidate is someone that is able to multi-task and prioritize assignments and demonstrate good news judgement.

Candidates must be able to embrace new technologies and digital platforms to optimize the viewer experience. We want someone who wants to be involved in the community, is passionate about their work, and enjoys being part of a team.

Basic Qualifications:

• 3 years of experience editing on non-linear systems.
• Experience with Adobe Premiere Pro, Dalet Galaxy, and live signal intake.
• Team player with exceptional work ethic and technical troubleshooting skills.
• Understanding and knowledge of the digital newsroom and understanding of the digital workflow for broadcast and streaming newscasts and server-based digital media workflow.
• Ability to edit under tight deadline situations, being creative, precise and being able to work quickly.
• Demonstrate good news judgment.
• Must be able to work any shift, any day including overnights, weekends, and holidays and as business dictates in extended breaking news scenarios.

Required Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalency

Preferred Education:

• Bachelor's degree in journalism, communication or related field preferred

This position is with KTRK Television, Inc, which is part of a business we call ABC Owned TV Stations.

KTRK Television, Inc is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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