Video Content Editing Supervisor

Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the country. Weigel is the leader in the multicast television network space with MeTV, Memorable Entertainment Television, the number-one rated multicast network, as well as the Movies! Network in cooperation with the Fox Television Stations, the Catchy Comedy Network, the H&I - Heroes & Icons Network, the Start TV Network and the Dabl Network in association with the CBS Television Stations, and the Story Television Network. Weigel's local stations include CBS, ABC, The CW, MyNet, Telemundo and Univision network affiliates, offering a mix of entertainment programing, local news and professional and college sports broadcasts. Weigel and its affiliate companies broadcast network and independent television stations serving New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Houston, Washington, D.C., Phoenix, Seattle, Denver, Orlando, Cleveland, Portland, St. Louis, Nashville, Salt Lake City, Hartford, Milwaukee, Albuquerque, Des Moines, South Bend, Evansville and Rockford. For more information on Weigel, visit: https://www.weigelbroadcasting.com/.

Video Content Editing Supervisor

General Job Description:

The Video Content Editing Supervisor will be a seasoned Video Editor, charged with overseeing the treatment of a wide-range of classic content- from retro television series, to golden age films, to slapstick short form segments. He or she will be tasked with conducting program research, standardizing episode formats and ensuring that the audience has the best viewing experience possible.

The Video Content Editing Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing the department’s Editing process from start to finish. They will review projects from a team of 10+ Content Editors to maintain story integrity, as well as technical integrity. He or she will be extremely organized, detail-oriented and have extensive project management experience. They will help the team meet deadlines and keep the train on track. The ideal candidate will have excellent written, verbal communication skills and provide clear directions and constructive feedback to staff. We are looking for a candidate who is eager to build team engagement and inspire collaboration. Soft skills include an upbeat personality, approachable disposition, and eagerness to teach editing skills, tips and tricks.

Requirements:

Experience overseeing workflows/processes/projects.

Experience leading a team

5+ years' experience editing in Adobe for Broadcast

Skilled diagnosing audio and video issues

Experience with Microsoft Teams

Love for nostalgic TV and film

Our Perks & Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance package

Long Term Disability Insurance

HSA Plan

401k with Company Match

Vacation/PTO/Sick/Paid Holidays

Paid Qualified-FMLA Leave

Tax-free Transit

Discounted Parking Access

Gym Membership Discount

Convenient access to highways and public transportation

One block from the aptly named Restaurant Row

Weigel Broadcasting Co. maintains an Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for all applicants and employees. We give fair consideration to all qualified persons and afford all our employees opportunities for advancement according to their individual abilities, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age or sex, or other protected categories. No opportunities for promotion, transfer or any other benefit of employment will be diminished through discriminatory practices. Employees or prospective employees have the right to notify an appropriate local, state or Federal agency if they believe they have been discriminated against.