The WRIC Photographer/Video Editor operates video and editing equipment to produce images or scenes for newscasts and other programming.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

Organizes and edits together raw video matching scripts or instructions for newscasts and other programmingReviews assembled on screens or monitors to determine whether corrections are necessaryTrims recorded segments to specified lengths and reassembles segments into sequences that present stories with maximum effectDetermines the specific audio and visual effects necessary to complete spotsSets up and operates computer editing systems, electronic titling systems, video switching equipment, and digital video effects units to produce a final productSelects and combines the most effective shots of each scene to form a logical and smoothly running storyShoots video for news reportsConfers with other personnel to discuss assignments, logistics and shot requirementsSets up, composes and executes video shotsMaintains video equipmentEdits video clips for television broadcasts and Digital contentOperates live microwave, satellite trucks and live Backpack TVU equipmentPerforms other duties as assigned

 Requirements & Skills:

College degree or equivalent related experience is requiredFluency in EnglishExcellent communication skills, both oral and writtenMinimum two years’ experience operating video editing equipmentProficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipmentProficiency with video editing equipmentAbility to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneouslyWorking knowledge of Adobe Premier helpfulFlexibility to work any shift, including overnights and weekends

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

Must be able to sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work near others, work outdoors occasionally in all weather conditions, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions.  In addition, must be able to lift, set up and operate equipment weighing up to 25 pounds, and be able to handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls.  Repetitive movements are required.  Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.