FREELANCE VIDEO EDITOR - BETTER TOGETHER

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Freelance position based in TBN’s Ft. Worth, TX, Studio Location

Reports to: Post-Production Manager

Video Editor

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled freelance Lead Video Editor with proven experience in broadcast post-production to support the daily Better Together series airing on TBN Networks. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional who understands broadcast standards, thrives in fast-paced environments, and can deliver high-quality content for broadcast.

This position requires strong technical proficiency, creative storytelling ability, multi-camming knowledge and a commitment to accuracy and deadlines. A flexible schedule and willingness to work evenings, weekends, and overtime when necessary are essential for this role. This is an in-studio position and must live in the DFW area, no remote work.

Key Responsibilities

• Edit video content for broadcast, and digital distribution in compliance with network technical and creative standards
• Manage all aspects of the post-production workflow — from ingest to final delivery — ensuring accuracy and consistency across all deliverables, detail oriented
• Collaborate closely with producers, directors, and creative teams to shape compelling visual narratives and achieve project objectives.
• Ensure strict compliance with broadcast specifications, including color space, aspect ratio, audio levels, and captioning requirements.
• Identify and resolve technical and workflow issues to maintain efficient production and on-time delivery.
• Stay current with evolving editing software, broadcast technologies, and emerging media trends.
• Maintain schedule flexibility, including weekends and overtime, to meet production deadlines.

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years of professional experience in video editing, preferably within a broadcast, or agency environment
• Advanced proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro/After Effects
• In-depth understanding of broadcast terminology and specifications, including timecode, slates, bars & tone, and loudness standards
• Strong storytelling, pacing, and editorial judgment skills
• Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail under tight deadlines
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team
• A professional demo reel showcasing broadcast-quality work

Preferred Skills

• Experience with live or near-live broadcast workflows
• Familiarity with cloud-based review and collaboration tools
• Working knowledge of motion graphics, color grading, or sound design

To Apply:
Submit your resume and recent demo reel, highlighting your editing experience.