Part-Time Editor, WEWS
The E.W. Scripps CompanyAbout the role
WEWS, The E.W. Scripps Company ABC affiliate in Cleveland, OH, is searching for a Part-Time Editor to join our team. In this role you will integrate visual content and audio material to create compelling stories and complete daily editing projects for multiple platforms.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Capture visual content and edit long-form stories and daily newscasts as needed.
Work with producers, multi-media journalists and photojournalists to ensure a high quality product consistent with station's brand.
Operate various news gathering equipment, including but not limited to video camera and video editing equipment.
Maintain video archive filing system.
Reacts to breaking news on an immediate basis.
Gathers story related materials (sound and video) on a timely basis.
Coordinates remote and studio events, creating synergy between remote and studio productions.
Collaborates with affiliates on breaking news stories, sharing of information.
Perform other duties as assigned.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
Associate's degree in related field or equivalent years experience preferred
Generally, 2+ years experience in related field preferred.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
Proficiency in non-linear, editing software
Knowledge of and proficiency in posting content to the television station Web site
Knowledge and demonstration of creativity, editorial judgment, journalistic ethics and libel laws
WHERE YOU'LL LIVE, WORK AND PLAY:
Cleveland, Ohio offers an exceptional quality of life with big-city amenities and Midwest charm. Home to world-class cultural institutions like the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and Playhouse Square, Cleveland pulses with creativity and history. Sports fans thrive here with the Browns, Cavaliers, and Guardians calling Cleveland home. The city's revitalized downtown features trendy neighborhoods like Ohio City and Tremont, offering farm-to-table restaurants, craft breweries, and vibrant nightlife. Lake Erie's shoreline provides beautiful parks and beaches, while the nearby Cuyahoga Valley National Park offers year-round outdoor recreation just minutes from the city. With affordable housing, diverse neighborhoods, and a growing tech and healthcare sector, Cleveland is consistently recognized as one of America's most livable cities.
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COMPENSATION RANGE:
Hourly: $20.00 - $29
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:
A career path to grow your professional experiences
Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits
Retirement savings plan with company match
Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, ID protection, pet discount program, and employee assistance program. More details about timing and conditions of benefits eligibility and other plan terms and conditions will be provided upon hire.
If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps.
SCRIPPS’ COMMITMENT TO A CULTURE THAT CREATES CONNECTION:
At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and create connections. To successfully deliver on this commitment, we must understand and reflect the values and perspectives those around us embody. That process begins by looking inward to build and celebrate a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and connection. By continuing to cultivate an environment where all employees have a fair chance to succeed, are included, valued, and seen, we will strengthen the connections that drive positive business impact and align with our core purpose.
ABOUT SCRIPPS:
The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) is a diversified media company focused on creating connection. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio
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