Job Information
Nexstar Media Group Editor - Part Time in Des Moines, Iowa
LOCATION: WHO 13 Des Moines, IA
POSITION: Part-time, News Non-Linear Video Editor/Photographer
PURPOSE FOR THE POSITION: Responsible for editing video and sound segments of assigned newscasts.
PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS ESSENTIAL TO THE JOB:
Ability to edit video and sound
Ability to read scripts
Ability to handle deadline pressure.
Ability to work closely with co-workers.
Ability to follow a schedule
Ability to see, to hear, to talk, to read, to write.
Ability to behave maturely.
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Valid driver’s license
Computer literate
College degree in broadcasting or journalism or professional experience in related field.
Must be familiar with general principals of photojournalism.
Must have working knowledge of non-linear-editing equipment using Adobe Premiere.
Must have dexterity.
RELATIONSHIPS:
Internal Contacts: External Contacts:
All station personnel General public
STATEMENT ABOUT OTHER DUTIES:
This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change, e.g., emergencies, changes in personnel, work load, rush jobs, special projects, technological developments, etc.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across television, streaming and digital platforms, including nearly 300,000 hours of original video content each year. Nexstar owns America’s largest local broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 212 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, America’s fastest-growing national news and entertainment cable network reaching 70 million television homes, popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including The Hill and BestReviews, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. In addition to delivering exceptional content and service to our communities, Nexstar provides premium multiplatform and video-on-demand advertising opportunities at scale for businesses and brands seeking to leverage the strong consumer engagement of our compelling content offering. For more information, please visit Nexstar.tv.
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.