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NEWS VIDEOGRAPHER - KHNL

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): - Responsible for shooting and editing video and sound for all Hawaii News Now multimedia platforms - Must display competence in videography ...

GRAY TELEVISION

NEWS VIDEOGRAPHER - KHNL

Honolulu, HI

$40K - $50K/yr

Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): - Responsible for shooting and editing video and sound for all Hawaii News Now multimedia platforms - Must display competence in videography ...

WOWK-TV

(KHON2) Video News Journalist

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$19/hr

The Video News Journalist produces, reports, shoots, writes, voices, edits and feeds news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers.

PLACE

Visual Storytelling Producer

Honolulu, HI · On-site

$25K - $35K/yr

Responsibilities - Produce cinematic listing videos - Photograph homes and lifestyle imagery - Film interviews and client testimonials - Create Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and long-form videos ...

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How much do youtube video editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for youtube video editor in Hawaii is $32.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.21 and $41.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a YouTube video editor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Youtube Video Editor, proficiency in video editing software (like Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve), a keen sense of storytelling, and strong attention to visual detail are essential. Familiarity with YouTube’s content guidelines, SEO best practices, and basic graphic or audio editing tools is highly valued, and some editors pursue certification in specific editing platforms. Creativity, adaptability, and clear communication are standout soft skills for collaborating with creators and adjusting to rapidly changing content needs. These abilities ensure engaging, high-quality videos that help channels grow and effectively reach their audiences.

What does a YouTube video editor do?

A YouTube Video Editor is responsible for editing raw video footage to create engaging, high-quality content for YouTube channels. This includes cutting and arranging clips, adding effects, color correction, sound design, and ensuring smooth transitions. Editors may also incorporate graphics, subtitles, or animations to enhance viewer engagement. Their goal is to produce compelling videos that align with the brand’s style and audience preferences.

What are the most common challenges faced by YouTube video editors, and how can they overcome them?

Youtube Video Editors often face tight deadlines, evolving content trends, and the need to balance creative storytelling with branding guidelines. Staying organized and using project management tools can help manage multiple tasks and revisions efficiently. Keeping up with YouTube algorithm changes and audience preferences requires continual learning and adaptability. Regular collaboration with content creators and feedback sessions ensure that edits align with the creative vision and channel objectives. Proactively communicating and setting clear expectations can help editors deliver polished, timely work and build strong professional relationships.

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Infographic showing various Youtube Video Editor job openings in Hawaii as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $68,288 per year, or $32.8 per hour.

Digital Content Producer/Assignment Desk Editor

Nexstar Media Group

Honolulu, HI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago

Nexstar Media Group rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 103 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 76 rated media

Job description

Are you a digital journalist? Do you have strong writing, editing and newsgathering skills? Are you proficient with the latest social media tools and channels? The Digital Content Producer will write, produce, and package news and media content for digital publication consistent with the KHON2.com editorial process. A key team member of the station Content Center, this role is responsible for generating content, confirming information, publishing, and dispatching news crews.
  • JOB SUMMARY: The Digital Content Producer/Assignment Desk Editor gathers, delivers and contributes accurate and visual news and information content across all media platforms.
    Principle Duties & Responsibilities:
    • Research, find, and confirm news stories for broadcast and digital
    • Work inside fast-paced newsroom, contribute to the editorial process and make sound decisions in breaking news situations
    • Take an active role in discovering and creating news content, including stories, photos, videos, etc.
    • Execute strategies that engage and grow audiences across all digital devices
    • Write, produce and edit material that appeals to target audiences
    • Perform duties as an assignment editor, monitoring police scanners, booking guests and assigning reporters and photographers
    • Track and confirm stories from all sources including government agencies, wire services, community groups, and social media
    • Research production topics using various information sources and tools
    • Push local content to national outlets and other Nexstar Digital platforms across the country
    Specialized Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
    • Must be able to collaborate with news managers, reporters, anchors, videographers, producers, promotions, and engineering staff
    • Excellent verbal, written, grammar and analytical skills
    • Strong news judgment, journalistic integrity and understanding of viewer needs and expectations
    • Knowledge of media production, communication and dissemination techniques and methods, including creative ways to inform and engage via written, oral, and visual media
    • Ability to meet quality standards for service and evaluate customer satisfaction
    • Be able to use SEO effectively to improve website traffic
    • Proficient and savvy in social media platforms, tools, and best practices
    • Interact with viewers/users via phone and social media sites
    • Digital video editing skills
    Education/Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Communications, TV/film or equivalent experience may substitute 2+ years' experience in digital publishing, television or radio broadcast/production.
    Training/Equipment: Utilize state-of-the-art web and television technology, video and graphics.
    Work Environment/Physical Requirements: High-stress environment with deadline pressures. Flexible schedule and occasional overtime.
    NOTE: This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.

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Compensation: 17+/hr commensurate with experience and skill level

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Headquartered in Irving, Texas, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is the largest local broadcast television group in the United States and one of the world’s leading diversified media companies. In June 2023, Nexstar marked 27 years of excellence in local programming and service since Perry A. Sook founded the company. Nexstar owns, operates, programs or provides sales and other services to 200 broadcast stations (including partner stations) and their related low power and digital multicast signals reaching 116 markets or more than 68% of all U.S. television households. Coupled with a growing portfolio of digital media marketing, advertising and content management platforms, Nexstar delivers powerful and innovative digital solutions and services to local and national media companies, advertisers, agencies and brands.

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Broadcasting

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

Year founded

1996

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