Editor - Temp

About the role

TelevisaUnivision is seeking a talented Editor to support news shows. The editor works closely with assigned show producers to ensure material is ready for air. The responsibilities of the position include following strategies and standard operating procedures established for the group. This individual must be a strategic and creative thinker, a self-starter, and a collaborator willing to learn and share ideas.

Responsibilities

• Edit all different types of videos for all network news shows.
• Edit short form and long form pieces.
• Ensure all material is delivered in a timely manner (tight deadlines).
• Work closely with reporters, producers and other editors.
• Find content on feeds to properly edit to script.
• Search for proper archive video to edit stories.
• Work efficiently and in a timely manner to ensure all videos make air on time.
• Consolidate all videos for archive after show is completed.
• Edit and send show or updates to master control.
• Help report, track and follow up on technical incidents until they are resolved with Content Management and Engineering Department.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in video editing.
• Expert knowledge editing on Avid Media Composer.
• Knowledge of I-news rundown.
• Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) required.

Skills

• Ability to multitask and prioritize.
• Perform well in a fast-paced environment and breaking news situations.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Schedule

• Ability to work all shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays, with flexibility to alter shifts/days off to accommodate projects and departmental objectives, as well as extended hours during hurricanes and continuous coverage.