Media Manager & Non-Linear Editor (Temp) - WABC

WABC-TV is seeking a Media Manager & non-linear editor eager to work in a fast-paced news environment. The role calls for preparing and managing video assets on a deadline for use in multiple newscasts. The ideal candidate will be able to edit and transfer video elements between systems and platforms in an efficient and high-quality manner. This employee will be technically astute in addition to being organized, calm under pressure, and detail-oriented. We are looking for a highly communicative person that can seamlessly manage tasks among producers, reporters and editors. This is a temporary role and the ideal candidate will have flexible availability to work early mornings, nights, overnights and weekends.

Required Skills:

Proficient with non-linear desktop editing, including but not limited to Adobe Premiere.

Flexibility to work a variety of shifts: weekends, early mornings, late nights and holidays.

Work collaboratively with reporters, assignment desk editors, producers, writers and managers

Proven ability to multi-task and thrive in a high-pressure, deadline-driven environment

Preferred Skills/Experience:

Prior experience in a News environment a plus

Required Experience:

Minimum 1 year of experience non-linear editing

Adobe Premiere

Adobe Media Encoder

Dalet, Galaxy or similar content management systems

Required Education:

High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education:

Four-year degree

Background check clearance required. Applicants should also have the flexibility to work a variety of shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

The pay rate for this role in New York is $40.00 to $55.00 per hour. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits visit:

Job ID: 10146312

Location: New York,New York

Job Posting Company: ABC Owned TV Stations

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