Master Control/Editor, Per Diem
$21 - $45 / hour
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Job Description
The Master Control/Editor, Per Diem is responsible for reviewing, editing and assuring accurate timing of WGN Local and NewsNation programming.
RESPONSIBILTIES:
- Record and do any required editing for WGN public affairs programs
- Record and do any required editing for WGN sports programs
- Edit Community Calendar
- Prep commercials for WGN and NewsNation
- Edit NewsNation programs that are needed for encore playback
- Generate captions for any edited material
- Deals directly with engineering for maintenance
- Coordinate with EIC for show and commercial delivery
- Coordinator of IFB Bunker
- Operation of Master Control automation systems
- Assumes job duties of absent department staff
REQUIRMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1-2 years experience in a similar television work environment
- Experience with Adobe Premiere
- Knowledge of Florical and BitCentral preferred
- Computer skills with working knowledge of Windows Word and Excel desired
- Good communication skills
- Excellent organizational and detail skills in order to meet telecast deadlines
- Must be willing to work flexible hours including holidays and weekends
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Compensation:
$21.33 to $44.97 per hour - commensurate with applicant's experience and skill level
Benefits:
Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more.
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