Multi-Platform Editor, NBC Connecticut

NBC Connecticut is looking for a versatile and highly motivated editor to create content for the multiple platforms we program. This person will be responsible for editing video content produced for digital and linear newscasts, working closely with broadcast reporters and producers and for using all social, multimedia and digital tools to grow our audience. Newsroom environments change quickly, and the successful candidate should be able to re-focus and prioritize their work based on needs of the shows and breaking stories.  This candidate needs to be up to date on current events, both local and national, while demonstrating and working with the utmost integrity.   The role combines keen attention to detail, sound editorial judgement, a desire to create compelling content and offer fresh ideas for multi-platform distribution. Candidates should be comfortable working in a team setting but also working solo under pressure at times.  Responsibilities:Prepare video content and stories for newscasts, as well as edit digital videos for all platforms, including but not limited to, YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok for multi-platform distribution.Edit content for linear newscasts when assigned.Partner closely with the EP to ensure alignment across all platforms.Demonstrate knowledge of editing techniques and trends for individual social platformsIdentify and execute priorities for deliverables during a fast-paced, deadline-deadline driven environment.Participate in planning and execution of long-form editing, including special projects for both linear and social as assigned.