Editor/Engineer, Per Diem

The Editor/Engineer, Per Diem is responsible for reviewing, editing and assuring accurate timing of WGN Local and NewsNation programming.

RESPONSIBILTIES:

Record and do any required editing for WGN public affairs programs

Record and do any required editing for WGN sports programs

Edit Community Calendar

Prep commercials for WGN and NewsNation

Edit NewsNation programs that are needed for encore playback

Generate captions for any edited material

Deals directly with engineering for maintenance

Coordinate with EIC for show and commercial delivery

Coordinator of IFB Bunker

Operation of Master Control automation systems

Assumes job duties of absent department staff

REQUIRMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or equivalent

1-2 years experience in a similar television work environment

Experience with Adobe Premiere

Knowledge of Florical and BitCentral preferred

Computer skills with working knowledge of Windows Word and Excel desired

Good communication skills

Excellent organizational and detail skills in order to meet telecast deadlines

Must be willing to work flexible hours including holidays and weekends

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Compensation:

$21.33 to $44.97 per hour - commensurate with applicant's experience and skill level

Benefits:

Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more.

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