Multi-Platform Editor, NBC Connecticut

NBCUniversal is one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit for more information. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world. NBC Connecticut is looking for a versatile and highly motivatededitor tocreate content for the multiple platforms we program. This person willbe responsibleforediting video content produced for digital and linear newscasts,working closely with broadcast reporters andproducersand for using all social,multimediaand digital tools to grow our audience. Newsroom environments change quickly, and the successful candidate should be able to re-focus and prioritize their work based onneedsof the shows and breaking stories. This candidate needs to be up to date on current events, both local and national, whiledemonstratingand working with the utmost integrity.The role combines keen attention to detail, sound editorial judgement, a desire to create compellingcontentand offer fresh ideas for multi-platform distribution. Candidates should be comfortable working in a team setting but also working solounder pressureat times. Responsibilities: Edit content for linear newscastsand prepare video content and stories for newscasts, as well as editdigitalvideosfor allplatforms, including but not limited to, YouTube, Instagram, and TikTokfor multi-platform distribution. Partner closely with the EP to ensure alignment across all platforms. Demonstrate knowledge of editing techniques and trendsforindividual social platforms Identifyand executeprioritiesfor deliverablesduring afar-paced, deadline-driven environment. Participate in planning and execution oflong-form editing, including specialprojectsfor both linear andsocialassigned. Communicate with show producers, management, assignmentdeskand reporters on delivering the best video Coordinate editing duties with photographers and other editors Work with other journalists on enterprising stories and train other editors on editing techniques Understand and practice ethical journalism and meet NBC news standards Qualifications: 1+ year of digital post-production experience; editing in Adobe Premiere Pro 1+ yearworking in a newsroom environment Experience with digital workflows, file-based delivery Experience with frame rates, aspect ratios, and resolutions Desired Characteristics: Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field Demonstrated news editorial judgment and/or ability to contribute to story building process Strong, professional written and verbal communication skills Proven experience editing content for a variety of platforms Familiarity with newsroom shorthand Collaborative spirit Experience working with and editing in Dalet Galaxy Understanding of Adobe Creative Cloud suite witha proficiencyin After Effects; familiarity and comfortable working with Photoshop Ability to troubleshoot technical issues with editing software and equipment Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs includingExcel,Word Knowledge of editing techniques and trends on individual social platforms Eligibility: Interested candidates mustsubmita resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends,holidaysand overnights, as needed orrequired Must have the ability to work any of a 24 x 7 shift. Must be willing to work at the station in West Hartford, CT. Must be 18 years or greater Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States. Required On-Site: This positionis required tobe performed full-time from an NBCUniversal designated worksite. As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr