Fox - Milwaukee, WI

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Milwaukee, WI
11-50 employees

About the position

FOX6 Milwaukee is seeking a passionate Video Editor to join our dynamic team. As a leading news station in the market, we pride ourselves on producing more local news than anyone else, and we need a creative editor who can bring our visual stories to life. The ideal candidate will be responsible for editing daily news and sports stories for live broadcasts, our station website, and all current and future media platforms. This role requires collaboration with producers, reporters, and photographers to ensure that the news is engaging and visually appealing. We uphold high journalistic standards of fairness, and it is essential that these standards are maintained in every story edited. In this fast-paced environment, you will be expected to meet tight deadlines while producing high-quality content. The ability to edit with speed, efficiency, and creativity is crucial. You will work closely with producers to enhance the visual presentation of information in the newscast. We are looking for someone who can demonstrate good judgment and decision-making skills, as well as a proven track record of dependability. A two or four-year college degree is preferred, and while one year of editing experience is preferred, it is not a strict requirement. At FOX, we are committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our success. We ensure that our viewers, communities, and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off. We offer world-class benefits, including a generous time-off program and a competitive 401k plan, making this an exciting opportunity for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

  • Edit daily news and sports stories for live broadcast, the station website, and all current and future media platforms.
  • Collaborate with producers, reporters, and photographers to enhance the visual storytelling of news.
  • Maintain high journalistic standards of fairness in every story edited.
  • Meet tight deadlines and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrate good judgment and decision-making skills in the editing process.
  • Work with producers to visually enhance information presented in the newscast.

Requirements

  • Experience using standard broadcast non-linear editing software, preferably Edius.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
  • Proven ability to edit with speed, efficiency, and creativity while producing high-quality content.
  • Demonstrated good judgment and decision-making skills.
  • Proven track record of dependability and flexibility in work schedules.
  • Two or four-year college degree preferred.

Benefits

  • Generous time off program
  • Competitive 401k plan
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