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Weekend Bbc Video Editor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Sports & News Video Editor

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.65 - $27.09/hr

... weekends • Uphold personal integrity, teamwork, accountability, problem solving and a strong work ethic Requirements: • 1-3 years' experience video editing in a newsroom, knowledge of Edius • ...

We specialize in building digital strategies from scratch, video network creation, distribution ... Must be willing to work weekends, nights and some holidays (schedule built around live sports ...

We specialize in building digital strategies from scratch, video network creation, distribution ... Must be willing to work weekends, nights and some holidays (schedule built around live sports ...

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How much do weekend bbc video editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend bbc video editor in the United States is $31.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $39.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some unique challenges faced by a Weekend BBC Video Editor, and how can applicants prepare for them?

Weekend BBC Video Editors often work under tight deadlines, editing breaking news and feature segments for immediate broadcast. The role requires adaptability, as news priorities can shift rapidly, demanding quick decision-making and technical proficiency with BBC's editing systems. Collaboration with producers, reporters, and other editors is essential, even during off-peak hours when team sizes may be smaller. Applicants can prepare by honing their multitasking skills, staying updated on BBC editorial standards, and practicing efficient communication in fast-paced environments.

What are Weekend BBC Video Editors?

Weekend BBC Video Editors are professionals responsible for editing video content for the BBC during weekends. Their job involves assembling raw footage, adding graphics and sound, and ensuring the final product meets the broadcaster's editorial and technical standards. They often work under tight deadlines to produce news stories, features, or other programming for broadcast or online platforms. Weekend shifts may require quick turnaround and collaboration with producers and journalists to deliver timely and engaging content.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend BBC Video Editor, and why are they important?

To excel as a Weekend BBC Video Editor, you need strong video editing skills, a keen eye for storytelling, and typically a degree or relevant experience in film, media, or journalism. Proficiency with industry-standard editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Avid Media Composer, and familiarity with BBC production workflows is crucial. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work under tight deadlines set standout editors apart. These skills ensure high-quality, engaging content is delivered promptly and to the BBC’s editorial standards, especially during weekend shifts when rapid news turnaround is essential.

What is the difference between Weekend Bbc Video Editor vs Freelance Video Editor?

AspectWeekend Bbc Video EditorFreelance Video Editor
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in film, media, or related field; experience with Bbc standardsVaries; often self-taught or with relevant certifications, but no specific employer requirement
Work EnvironmentEmployed by Bbc, working in a studio or office setting, with fixed hours on weekendsRemote or on-site, flexible hours, working with multiple clients
Industry UsagePrimarily within broadcast media, specifically Bbc productionsAcross various industries including advertising, corporate, entertainment

The Weekend Bbc Video Editor typically works in a structured environment with specific credentials and standards set by Bbc, focusing on broadcast quality. In contrast, a Freelance Video Editor has more flexibility, works with diverse clients, and may not require formal Bbc-specific credentials. Both roles involve editing video content but differ mainly in employment structure and work environment.

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Local News Photographer / Video Editor

Local News Photographer / Video Editor

Hearst

Salinas, CA

$45K - $50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago


Hearst rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 68 rated media


Job description

KSBW-TV/ ccABC / Estrella, part of Hearst Television, has an opening for a self-motivated individual who wants to win each day. We are seeking a Videographer with the ability to capture the essence of what's happening in the field, and then bring it vividly into the homes of our viewers. We are also seeking an editor who can simultaneously coordinate feeds, edit with both the eye and ear in mind, and coordinate content elements for multiple shows.  This member of our team will spend several hours each day editing for newscasts and several hours each day out in the field shooting video, editing, and executing live shots for stories. The winning candidate is also tech savvy and up-to-date on the most modern aspects of our medium. You must be able to shoot on Sony XD Cam, GoPro, on laptop computer and iPhone, and edit in Adobe Premiere and utilize the ENG, SNG, and wireless data to feed completed work to the station. Excellent editing skills, exceptional time-management abilities, effective communication style, organization, and knowledge of Adobe Premiere, Precis, ABC and CNN platforms are critical. An excellent eye for video and the highest journalistic standards are a must. If you are quick acting, quicker thinking, and technically savvy, we want you working in our newsroom. You will report to the News Director.

 Responsibilities:  

  • Shooting video and editing of VOs, VO-SOTs and packages for Broadcast Air and On-line postings 
  • Working with the Assignment Desk and Reporters to cover daily stories
  • Gathers video and still pictures for digital platforms 
  • Working with reporters and producers to ensure the best content and facts are gathered
  • Working with producers to ensure their creative vision is executed with vivid video and natural sound
  • Communicating and coordinating incoming video elements from crews in the field
  • Can work with catalog systems to record and locate necessary video
  • Will produce and publish content to our online platforms 
  • Must be flexible with hours and shifts including working nights, weekends, and holidays

Requirements: 

  • Must possess knowledge of Non Linear Editing software such as Adobe Premiere
  • Previous newsroom experience preferred 
  • Related military experience will be considered
  • Can easily carry up to 50 pounds of equipment 
  • Efficient Operation on ENG trucks 
  • Can work in all weather conditions 
  • Can operate large vehicles, must have a valid driver's license and a near-perfect driving record 
  • Exceptional ability to operate digital editing tools 
  • Can organize and prioritize 
  • Must be a self-starter - someone who doesn't wait to be told what to do 
  • Ability to work under pressure, making quick decisions  
  • Bilingual a Plus
  • In-person attendance is required
  • Related experience and/or training considered as well as a combination of education and experience
  • Equivalent military training from Defense Information School (DINFOS) and associated experience will be considered
  • FAA Part 107 Drone Licensed a Plus

Please include a demo reel or link to demo.  Applicants without a demo will not be considered.

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Values in Action

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

  • Medical | Dental | Vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Emotional Wellness Support
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • LGBTQ+ Health Services
  • Additional benefits to meet you and your family's needs

The estimated base salary range for this role is between $45,000 and $50,000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. 

Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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