Responsibilities

• Plan and edit video as assigned for KPTV's various digital platforms.
• Create custom social media graphics for KPTV's various digital platforms.
• Cut video from TV newscasts for use in articles on KPTV.com & YouTube.
• Monitor KPTV programming for compelling video that can be featured on our digital platforms.
• Communicate and collaborate as part of a team in the newsroom.
• Post content to social media.
• Keep the digital department's video and photo database organized & updated.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of prior experience, preferably in a TV newsroom or for a digital publication.
• Ability to work under deadline pressures with reporters and producers.
• Strong evidence of creating engaging, informative content for social media, including TikTok & YouTube.
• Willingness and ability to occasionally work nights, weekends, and some holidays.
• Experience with voiceovers, audio editing, or podcasts.
• Ability to create and manage short, medium, and long-term content plans.
• Experience and familiarity with design creation tools, ideally Adobe Illustrator and Adobe InDesign.
• Experience and familiarity with video creation and editing tools, ideally Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, and Photoshop.
• A portfolio of relevant work products to submit.
• Proven creative mind with a great eye for detail.
• College degree preferred, but not required.