Video Editor (English/Spanish) – Full-Time (Job# B472)

Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Job Category: Television
Job ID: 74034
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Posted: 04.08.2026

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Job Description:

About Us:
WFMZ-TV 69 News is a trusted source of local news, weather, and information serving the Lehigh Valley, Berks County, and surrounding regions.  We are committed to delivering accurate, engaging, and impactful journalism across multiple platforms.  We are seeking a talented Video Editor to support both our English and Spanish newscasts.
Position Summary:
WFMZ-TV is looking for a highly motivated, detail-oriented Video Editor to join our newsroom.  This role is responsible for editing video content for daily newscasts and digital platforms in both English and Spanish.  The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, has strong storytelling instincts, and is passionate about visual journalism.
Key Responsibilities:

• Edit video for daily English and Spanish newscasts under tight deadlines
• Work closely with producers, reporters, and photographers to create compelling stories
• Cut VO/SOTs, packages, teases, and special projects
• Ensure all content meets WFMZ editorial standards for accuracy, fairness, and quality
• Manage and organize video assets within the newsroom system
• Assist with ingesting and logging video feeds, including satellite and file-based content
• Collaborate with Spanish-language producers to ensure cultural and linguistic accuracy

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Understanding English and Spanish (written and spoken) preferred

• Previous video editing experience in a newsroom or similar fast-paced environment preferred
• Proficiency with non-linear editing systems (such as Adobe Premiere, Avid, or similar)
• Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, and visual composition
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Preferred Skills:

• Experience editing for broadcast news
• Familiarity with newsroom systems (ENPS, iNews, or similar)

• Understanding of social media video trends and digital publishing

Why WFMZ

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for growth within a respected newsroom
• A collaborative and supportive team environment
• The chance to contribute to meaningful, community-focused journalism

How to Apply:
Qualified candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and examples of work (if available) to editjob@wfmz.com  Please reference Job#B472 in all correspondence.  EOE.
 
 

Job Requirements:

About Us:
WFMZ-TV 69 News is a trusted source of local news, weather, and information serving the Lehigh Valley, Berks County, and surrounding regions.  We are committed to delivering accurate, engaging, and impactful journalism across multiple platforms.  We are seeking a talented Video Editor to support both our English and Spanish newscasts.
Position Summary:
WFMZ-TV is looking for a highly motivated, detail-oriented Video Editor to join our newsroom.  This role is responsible for editing video content for daily newscasts and digital platforms in both English and Spanish.  The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, has strong storytelling instincts, and is passionate about visual journalism.
Key Responsibilities:

• Edit video for daily English and Spanish newscasts under tight deadlines
• Work closely with producers, reporters, and photographers to create compelling stories
• Cut VO/SOTs, packages, teases, and special projects
• Ensure all content meets WFMZ editorial standards for accuracy, fairness, and quality
• Manage and organize video assets within the newsroom system
• Assist with ingesting and logging video feeds, including satellite and file-based content
• Collaborate with Spanish-language producers to ensure cultural and linguistic accuracy

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Understanding English and Spanish (written and spoken) preferred

• Previous video editing experience in a newsroom or similar fast-paced environment preferred
• Proficiency with non-linear editing systems (such as Adobe Premiere, Avid, or similar)
• Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, and visual composition
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Preferred Skills:

• Experience editing for broadcast news
• Familiarity with newsroom systems (ENPS, iNews, or similar)

• Understanding of social media video trends and digital publishing

Why WFMZ

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for growth within a respected newsroom
• A collaborative and supportive team environment
• The chance to contribute to meaningful, community-focused journalism

How to Apply:
Qualified candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and examples of work (if available) to editjob@wfmz.com  Please reference Job#B472 in all correspondence.  EOE.