News Editor - WFXT TV Job at Cox Media Group, Dedham, MA

Y21hWGZNYmFjbTFDYWtvN2RNTU5lUHJXRWc9PQ==
  • Cox Media Group
  • Dedham, MA

Job Description

Location: MA-Boston

Job Title: News Editor - WFXT TV

 

Position Overview

WFXT-TV is looking for a News Editor to join the Boston 25 News team! If you are a skilled video editor with an eye for composition and an ear for sound, WFXT Boston 25 wants to talk to you.

 

In this job, you will work with producers and reporters to edit video that will air across 14.5 hours of daily news coverage on-air. You will also work with our digital content center to create material for our streaming channels, website, news/weather apps, and social media platforms.

 

The successful candidate must be organized, self-motivated, possess excellent people skills, deadline oriented, have a strong work ethic, and a positive attitude, you must also be able to work nights, weekends, and holidays. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Responsible for editing stories daily under tight deadlines 
  • Utilize assigned editing software including but not limited to Avid, Aspera, LiveU Central, and Iconik
  • Be able to search and download archive footage for editing and for delivery to crews in the field
  • Responds and works well in a crisis and during breaking news, handling last minute and unexpected changes professionally 
  • Works assigned shifts and fills in for absent co-workers if needed on all shifts. Ability to work other hours or alternate schedules including when called to cover breaking news 
  • Perform news operations duties as needed 

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year non-linear TV news editing experience required
  • Experience with AVID or equivalent editing systems, server based ingest and playback systems, Microsoft office products, and file based ingest and playback servers
  • Ability to take direction from Producers, Assignment Editors, Reporters, and Managers
  • Dependable and detail oriented
  • Communicate effectively and work well with others
  • Be able to follow instructions with minimal supervision

About Cox Media Group 
CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 45 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit 

Req #: 1946 #LI-Onsite

Job Tags

Work at office, Local area, All shifts, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,

Similar Jobs

GOAT USA

Retail Store Manager Job at GOAT USA

 ...ABOUT THE JOB: Ready to join a fun, growing athleisure brand? GOAT USA is looking for an exceptional Retail Store Manager who will be responsible for our new Palisades retail store located in the Palisades Center in West Nyack, NY. Youll work closely with the GOAT USA... 

Affinity Dental Management

General Dentist - Avon Dental Group Job at Affinity Dental Management

 ...Compensation & Benefits Competitive Earnings: 32-35% of collections with additional performance incentives Full Benefits Package: Health, dental, and vision insurance + 401K with employer match Time Off & Holidays: 2 weeks and 8 holidays Professional Development... 

PCI Pharma Services

Maintenance Technician I/II Job at PCI Pharma Services

 ...Running. Power the Mission. Are you mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and looking to launch or grow your career in facilities maintenance? Join PCI as a Facilities Maintenance Technician I , where you'll play a vital role in supporting the daily operations of a... 

J.Hilburn

Customer Success Specialist Job at J.Hilburn

 ...Familiarity with CRM systems, ticketing platforms, or customer support software (e.g., Zendesk, Salesforce, Freshdesk, etc.). Travel There is minimal anticipated travel required for this position. Annual and Semi-Annual Company Conferences, usually in the... 

KFC US

Manager, Consumer Insights & Sensory Job at KFC US

 ...Brands was recognized as part of the inaugural Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index. The companys restaurant brands KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell are global leaders of the chicken, pizza and Mexican-style food categories. More important than our size is our commitment...