Chief Editor-KDFW

CHIEF EDITOR: Regular, Full-time: Supervisory role with Editors overseeing schedules, assignments and
on-air content. A key participant in the daily editorial process. Assists in developing story ideas. The
candidate will edit and playback broadcast news and projects. Collaborates with Managers, Reporters and
Producers to conceptualize the video and audio elements of news stories. Must oversee Editors and
content to ensure work is factual and complete. Must be proficient in the operation of digital non-linear
editing equipment. Must be proficient in using other digital newsroom tools, including ingesting and
transcoding visual elements for use in edited material. Must be able to produce graphics and other visual
elements for newscasts. Must schedule and coordinate Editors workweek schedules. Must maintain
video archives and monitor, maintain, and organize content in digital content system. Ability to create
and post material to digital and social media platforms is a plus. Must be familiar with other aspects of
newscast production. Must be able to work flexible hours. Other duties as deemed appropriate and
assigned.
High school diploma required. College degree preferred. Seven (7)+ years’ experience in a medium to
major market newsroom required. Must be able to work in a team environment and thrive under a
deadline driven system. Good interpersonal skills with a strong emphasis on communication with
Producers, Directors, Managers and other members of News and Engineering is required. Must be able to
adapt to changing situations, especially during breaking news. Must be able to adapt to changes in
technology and workflow. Must understand the legal and ethical environment of the mass media
industry and be able to apply that knowledge in a dynamic environment.
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