Editor

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox TV Stations

FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.

JOB DESCRIPTIONJOB TITLE:  Editor

FOX6 Milwaukee is looking for a Video Editor who is passionate about making visual stories come to life.  FOX6 produces more local news that anyone in the market and we need a creative editor to showcase the stories that need to be told.  FOX is known for their world-class benefits including a generous time off program and competitive 401k.  We’d love to have you on our team!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

You will be tasked with editing daily news and sports stories for live broadcasts, our station website and all current and future media platforms.  You will brainstorm with producers, reporters and photographers to make the news pop on screen and provide impactful content to our audience across all platforms.  We have high journalistic standards of fairness, and you must maintain that standard in every story you edit.              

QUALIFICATIONS:

Qualified candidates must have experience using standard broadcast non-linear editing, preferably Edius.  1 year of editing experience preferred but not required.  You must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.  You must be able to meet deadlines and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.  The ability to edit with speed, efficiency and creatively while producing high quality content is required.  You must be able to demonstrate good judgement and decision-making skills.  You must have a proven track record of dependability and the ability to work a variety of schedules to meet company needs.  A two- or four-year college degree is preferred.    

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $14.50 per hour. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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