About Gray Media:

Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households. 

We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business. 

About WRDW/WAGT:

WRDW/WAGT has an award-winning news team and a 70+ year history of community commitment. We are located in Augusta, a city that boosts a booming economy and year-round outdoor recreation. Although we are home to the world-famous Masters Golf Tournament, there's much more than golf. Whether it's fishing, kayaking, boating, or hiking, there's something for everyone. Foodies aren't disappointed. If you like to explore beyond the city, Augusta is 2 hours from the beaches, and 3 hours from the mountains.

Job Summary/Description:

WRDW-TV/WAGT-TV has an immediate opening for a full-time video editor/videographer. Applicants should be highly skilled in non-linear editing, be able to work independently and with others and work quickly with attention to detail and accuracy. Demonstrated knowledge of quality lighting, audio, and multi-camera angles is a must.  Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, esp. Premier, Photoshop, AE, Acrobat, and knowledge of media law is a plus.

Duties/Responsibilities include (but not limited to):

- Shooting and editing local video and interviews for daily local newscasts, and longer-form investigative reports, working solo or with a reporter
- Operating cameras for live shots on scheduled events and breaking news
- Capturing quality video, lighting, and audio
- Collaborating with reporters and news managers and other newsroom members toward the goal of selecting and editing the best visuals to represent newscast content
- Working with accuracy and attention to detail under multiple daily deadlines
- Manage time/resources to stay within set deadlines
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite esp w/Premiere, Photoshop, AE, Acrobat, Knowledge and understanding of media law
- Must be able to carry up to 35 pounds of equipment

Qualifications/Requirements:

- Applicants should have a degree in journalism or mass communications with a concentration on video production or have equivalent experience
- Hands-on experience and knowledge of non-linear editing equipment and professional video camera equipment is a must
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite esp w/Premiere, Photoshop, AE, Acrobat, Knowledge and understanding of media law
- Must be willing to work a flexible schedule
- The position requires a valid driver's license and a good driving record

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

WRDW/WAGT-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.