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Hearst

News Videographer - Editor

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Ability to edit on non-linear equipment, including Final Cut Pro, Avid and Edius. * Must be able to handle and juggle multiple editing assignments under strict deadlines. * Knowledge of current ...

Hearst

News Videographer - Editor

Cincinnati, OH

Ability to edit on non-linear equipment, including Final Cut Pro, Avid and Edius. * Must be able to handle and juggle multiple editing assignments under strict deadlines. * Knowledge of current ...

Hearst

News Videographer - Editor

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Ability to edit on non-linear equipment, including Final Cut Pro, Avid and Edius. * Must be able to handle and juggle multiple editing assignments under strict deadlines. * Knowledge of current ...

Hearst

News Videographer - Editor

Cincinnati, OH

Ability to edit on non-linear equipment, including Final Cut Pro, Avid and Edius. * Must be able to handle and juggle multiple editing assignments under strict deadlines. * Knowledge of current ...

Hearst

News Videographer - Editor

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Ability to edit on non-linear equipment, including Final Cut Pro, Avid and Edius. * Must be able to handle and juggle multiple editing assignments under strict deadlines. * Knowledge of current ...

Hocking College

Student Employee Music

Nelsonville, OH · On-site

$12 - $13/hr

Proficiency in Avid Pro Tools, including recording, editing, mixing, and session management within the program's primary digital audio workstation (DAW). * Demonstrated knowledge of recording studio ...

Hocking College

Student Employee Music

Nelsonville, OH · On-site

$12 - $13/hr

Proficiency in Avid Pro Tools, including recording, editing, mixing, and session management within the program's primary digital audio workstation (DAW). * Demonstrated knowledge of recording studio ...

WOWK-TV

MMJ/Photographer Part Time

Youngstown, OH · On-site

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written Detail oriented Proficiency with digital editing software such as Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Avid, Edius or similar Proficiency with ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Avid editor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Avid Editor, you need expertise in video editing theory, narrative storytelling, and a solid understanding of post-production workflows, often supported by formal training or a degree in film or media. Proficiency with Avid Media Composer and related media management systems, as well as familiarity with industry-standard codecs and formats, is essential. Strong attention to detail, time management, and collaborative communication skills set top editors apart in high-pressure production environments. These abilities ensure polished, professional content delivery and effective teamwork throughout the editing process.

What is the difference between Avid Editor vs Final Cut Pro Editor?

AspectAvid Editor
CredentialsProficiency in Avid Media Composer, certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentPost-production houses, broadcast, film editing
Industry UsageWidely used in television, film, and professional editing

Both Avid Editor and Final Cut Pro Editor are professional video editing roles requiring expertise in their respective software. Avid Editors typically work in broadcast and film industries, often with certifications in Avid Media Composer. Final Cut Pro Editors may work in similar environments but focus on Apple’s Final Cut Pro software. While skills can sometimes overlap, Avid Editors are generally preferred for large-scale, collaborative projects, whereas Final Cut Pro Editors are common in independent and smaller productions.

What are some common challenges Avid editors face when working on collaborative post-production projects?

Avid Editors often collaborate with multiple team members, such as directors, producers, and sound designers, which can present challenges in managing project versions and ensuring all edits remain synchronized. Handling large amounts of media and maintaining organized project files is crucial, especially when several editors are working on different segments simultaneously. Clear communication and strict adherence to shared workflows help minimize confusion and ensure a smooth editing process. Additionally, meeting tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards is a frequent challenge in fast-paced post-production environments.

What is an Avid editor?

An Avid editor uses Avid’s Media Composer software to edit digital video footage for films, shows, commercials, promos, and on-air campaigns. As an Avid editor, your job duties include sorting through raw digital footage and selecting segments for inclusion in the finished product, then arranging video in the proper order with additional elements such as dialogue, sound effects, music, and animations. The finished results of your video editing work can include DVDs, YouTube videos, motion pictures, and television. You can find Avid editor jobs with film studios, television channels, and media production agencies.

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Videographer/Editor - WHIO TV

Cox Media Group

Dayton, OH • On-site

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Cox Media Group rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

45th of 76 rated media

Job description

Location: OH-Dayton

Job Title:  Videographer/Editor - WHIO TV

Position Overview

WHIO TV Dayton is looking for a Photographer/Videographer who is creative with an eye for composition and an ear for sound. If you like a challenge and have experience behind the camera, we want to hear from you!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Shoot and edit compelling local news stories that are clear and easy to understand.
  • Able to work under pressure and make quick decisions in the field.
  • Operate and maintain a professional video camera and related news gathering equipment. This includes laptop, iPhone, LiveU and drones.
  • Be familiar with and understand non-linear editing techniques to meet deadlines and create high-impact stories.
  • Understanding the best way to troubleshoot equipment issues (camera, laptop or ENG equipment) as well understanding of technical aspects of the job.
  • Collaborate with reporters to turn creative and visual stories, active live shot / teases and make sure daily deadlines are met in high pressure situations.
  • A self-starter, with the ability to gather VO, VO-SOT and NAT sound packages by yourself.
  • Able to work in all weather conditions and carry up to 50 pounds of equipment.
  • Maintain news vehicles for safe operation, keeping up with scheduled maintenance and having a valid driver's license.
  • Ability to work all shifts scheduled, including mornings, nights, weekends and holidays. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Must adhere to all station policies.
  • Bring story ideas and creative energy to the job every day.
  • Fill in as Show Editor on an as needed basis.
Minimum Qualifications
  • 2 years of experience working as a videographer and/or direct education
  • 2 years of non-linear editing experience, preferably Avid editing software
  • Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Ability to generate live shots and packages with high production values is a must
  • Must have all requisite skills with technology, non-linear editing solutions and state-of-the-art newsroom production and rundown system
  • Ideal candidate will be resourceful, self-reliant, and self-motivated
Preferred Qualifications
  • A college degree in Journalism or TV Broadcasting
  • Having a Part107 remote pilot drone license is a plus
  • Experience and demonstrated ability with original graphics

About Cox Media Group 
CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 45 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit www.coxmediagroup.com

Req #: 2309    #LI-Onsite

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