Editor

Job Description

Who we are:

NewsNation is a national news cable network currently reaching 75 million television households across the United States. The network is owned and operated by Nexstar Media Group (NXST).

NewsNation is currently searching for an editor for our national newscasts, based in our new Chicago studios.
• 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.3
• Bachelor's degree in Communications or related field preferred.

This is an IBEW union position and union membership is required.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d8w5wq-18-118-140-78-42 in your application.