What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Video Editor position at Sinclair Inc.?
ABC7 News is seeking a seasoned, detail-oriented, and creative Lead Video Editor to join our fast-paced, award-winning newsroom. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping compelling visual content across broadcast and digital platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
About Sinclair
Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 178 television stations in 81 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.
About The Team
The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open-door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.
Key Responsibilities:
- Edit video for daily news coverage, special projects, and sweeps pieces
- Ingest and manage news feeds from bureaus and external news organizations
- Collaborate with anchors, reporters, and producers to craft impactful visual storytelling
- Meet tight daily deadlines in a high-energy, deadline-driven environment
- Create and adapt reels and stories for various digital platforms
- Bachelor’s degree or minimum 2 year of relevant experience in video editing or broadcast news.
- Proficiency in Avid NewsCutter XP and Adobe Premiere is strongly preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with diverse teams
- Passion for news and commitment to journalistic excellence
- Flexible schedule, including availability for nights and weekends
About Sinclair
Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 178 television stations in 81 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.
About The Team
The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open-door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.