Editor

WLEX, The E.W. Scripps Company NBC affiliate in Lexington, Kentucky is looking for an Editor to join our team. The Editor integrates visual content and audio material to create compelling stories as well as completing 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.

Maintain video archive filing system.

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.

React to breaking news on an immediate basis.

Collaborate with affiliates on breaking news stories, sharing of information.

Perform other duties as assigned.