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The E.W. Scripps Company · 5 hours ago

Editor, Scripps News (Temporary)

positionAtlanta, GA
timeFull-time, Contract
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry, Mid Level
date2+ years exp

The E.W. Scripps Company is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world, and they are seeking a talented Editor to join their national news team in Atlanta for a temporary assignment. In this role, you will craft compelling visual stories, collaborate with various media professionals, and ensure high-quality journalism standards are met.

AdvertisingDigital MediaJournalismMedia and Entertainment

Responsibilities

Capture visual content and edit long-form stories and content
Work with producers, multi-media journalists and photojournalists to ensure a high quality product consistent with the shows brand
Responsible for operating various equipment, including but not limited to video camera and video editing equipment
Maintain video archive filing system
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 field teams and affiliates on breaking stories, sharing of information
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Non-linear editingFinal Cut ProJournalistic ethicsContent postingTeam collaborationCreativityWork under pressure

Required

Proficiency in non-linear editing, including Final Cut Pro
Knowledge and demonstration of creativity, editorial judgment, journalistic ethics and libel laws
Knowledge of and proficiency in posting content to the Web site
Self-starter, ability to work in a team environment, performing wide range of functions in a boundary-less way
Able to work under pressure and meet multiple daily deadlines

Preferred

Associate's degree in journalism or related field preferred or equivalent experience
Minimum of 2 years of experience in related field preferred

Company

The E.W. Scripps Company

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Serves audiences and businesses through a growing portfolio of television, radio and digital media brands.
dateFounded in 1878
location
Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
http://www.scripps.com

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$750M
Key Investors
Sinclair Broadcast
2025-11-17Post Ipo Equity
2025-07-29Post Ipo Debt· $750M
1988-06-29IPO

Leadership Team

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Meredith Delaney
President & CEO
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Bill Siegel
Vice President/General Manager WPTV & WHDT
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