Online Editor - Public Affairs

Twin Cities PBS

At Twin Cities PBS, we share a common mission: We harness the power of public media to engage Minnesota communities. Together, we create interactive stories and experiences, innovative programming for curious minds of all ages, and dynamic events that rally Minnesotans together.

https://www.tpt.org/

Position Details

Online Editor - Public Affairs
Job
Full-time
10/8/2020
Twin Cities Metro
St. Paul, MN

At Twin Cities PBS (TPT), we have a mission: to enrich lives and strengthen communities through the power of public media. TPT has an immediate opening for an Online Editor - Public Affairs that is core to our mission. This position is responsible for editing and technically evaluating broadcast quality video materials.

MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

  • Utilize various suites of editing equipment to combine video, audio and graphics into finished programs. 
  • Apply technical expertise to aesthetic and editorial decisions made during the online process to improve the quality of the product. 
  • Complete other editing assignments as assigned by the manager, including editing audio and video to tell the story conceived by the producer. 
  • Manage the media to ensure a smooth flow of the material through all steps of the post production process including archiving. 
  • Collaborate with the producing staff to modify the material until it meets the specified requirements 
  • Understand the technical systems to modify settings, correct user‐level problems, and suggest innovative solutions to technical problems 
  • Ensure edited programs meet client needs and TPT’s and PBS’s high technical standards. 
  • Create and enhance audio to support the video of TPT production to assure that completed audio is correctly re-incorporated into finished programs and meets project needs and TPT’s technical standards.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 4+ years of professional editing experience 
  • Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite preferred 
  • Ability to create and enhance audio to support video of TPT productions and meet high technical standards 
  • Ability to work some evening shifts 
  • Competency with Office 365, Apple and PC computers 
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills 
  • Exceptional organizational and time management skills 
  • Superior attention to detail and accuracy 
  • Highly motivated and ability to work independently

Additional details about the position:

  • This is an IBEW Union Position.

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