Editor, KSTU

Are you passionate about visual storytelling and ready to bring compelling news stories to life? KSTU, The E.W. Scripps Company FOX affiliate in Salt Lake City, Utah, is seeking a talented Editor who will integrate visual content and audio material to create compelling stories and complete daily editing projects for multiple platforms. This role is essential to delivering high-quality content that connects with our community and upholds our station's brand standards.

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.
• Operate various news gathering equipment, including but not limited to video camera and video editing equipment.
• Maintain video archive filing system.
• Reacts to breaking news on an immediate basis.
• Gathers story related materials (sound and video) on a timely basis.
• Coordinates remote and studio events, creating synergy between remote and studio productions.
• Collaborates with affiliates on breaking news stories, sharing of information.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• Associate's degree in related field or equivalent years experience preferred
• Generally, 2+ years experience in related field preferred.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

• Proficiency in non-linear, editing software
• 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

WHERE YOU'LL LIVE, WORK AND PLAY:

Salt Lake City, Utah offers an unbeatable combination of urban sophistication and outdoor adventure. Nestled in a stunning valley surrounded by the Wasatch and Oquirrh mountain ranges, Salt Lake City provides year-round recreation opportunities with world-class skiing just minutes from downtown. The city boasts a thriving arts and culture scene, including the renowned Utah Symphony, Ballet West, and the historic Temple Square.

As Utah's capital and largest city, Salt Lake City features a growing tech industry, diverse dining scene, and numerous festivals throughout the year. The area offers easy access to five national parks, making it a paradise for hiking, camping, and outdoor enthusiasts. With a strong economy, low unemployment, and a high quality of life, Salt Lake City consistently ranks among the best places to live and work in the United States.

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