Sports/News Editor
- Pay
- $24 – $28 per hour
- Location
- KING KONG-TV Seattle · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-level
- Experience
- 1+ year
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Listed
- 23 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- non-linear editing
- Adobe Premiere
- After Effects
- motion graphics
Also useful
- Edius
- Photoshop
Stated benefits & perks
- Health
- Dental
- 401k match
- Pto
Responsibilities
- Creatively and efficiently edit content including packages, bold opens, mobile shorts, specials, and teases for linear, digital, and streaming platforms.
- Edit high-impact sports specials featuring innovative and energetic graphics that showcase our sports partners: the Seahawks, Kraken, and Mariners.
- Operate non-linear edit systems, experience with Edius and Adobe Creative Cloud (Premiere, After Effects & Photoshop)
- Have strong organizational skills with the ability to co-produce content.
- Provide a confident, risk-taking, creative vision
- Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends
- Uphold personal integrity, teamwork, accountability, problem solving and a strong work ethic
Requirements
- 1-3 years experience video editing in a newsroom
- Knowledge of Edius
- Strong graphic creation skills
- Writing experience on linear and digital platforms
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Compensation and Benefits
This position is full-time, hourly, and SAG-AFTRA union. Compensation range: $24.35 to $27.63/hour
Benefits
TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families. TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance.
Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA's 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.
Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor's appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health.
TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year.
- Some jobs are covered by a collective bargaining agreement and thus some or all of the benefits described herein may not apply. For example, some newsroom bargaining unit employees receive health and retirement benefits under plans administered by the union.
About TEGNA
TEGNA
Inc. helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news.
KING TV is looking for an experienced Video Editor to join our prestigious news operation. Qualified candidates must be ready to hit the ground running, creating high quality content for KING 5 Sports and the news department - under challenging deadlines. This is a unique opportunity to join a nationally award-winning legacy station that offers consistent professional development, mentorship, and a positive, growth-mindset working environment.
Equal opportunity and legal notices
There's one more, very important thing. We are an equal opportunity employer. We search for amazing people of diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. We take care of each other to create an inclusive work environment where we love to come to work every day.
TEGNA
Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture.
We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.
TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application, please email
Recruiting Fraud Alert
To all candidates: your personal information and online safety are important to us. Only TEGNA Recruiters or Hiring Managers will reach out to you regarding consideration of your application or background. Communications with TEGNA employees will either come from a TEGNA email address with a domain of tegna.com or one of our affiliate station domains.
Recruiters or Hiring Managers will never request payments, ask for financial account information or sensitive information such as social security numbers.
SMS Messaging Privacy Policy
From TEGNA's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 17, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
How Rolev.ai helps with this application
Rolev.ai is a job search and application tool for US job seekers. For this Sports/News Editor role at TEGNA, it shows how your resume fits, tailors your resume to the posting, and prepares the application for you to review.
See how you fit
Openings from employer career sites are ranked against your whole resume—and searchable inside Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor via Rolev.ai MCP.
Tailor without inventing
Every change to your resume is checked against your original. New experience goes in only with your yes—zero fabricated claims.
Draft the full kit
Tailored and Full Match resumes, role-specific cover letters, and answers to employer screening questions are prepared in seconds.
1-Click Extension Autofill
The Chrome extension fills the employer's Greenhouse, Workday, Lever, or Ashby form in 1 click. You review it and press Submit.
Similar roles
- Fellow, Opinion VideoThe New York Times · New York, NY
- Video EditorPlanetScale · Remote (US)
- Performance Marketing Video EditorEveryday Dose Inc. · Remote (US)
- Video Editor, Social Media (Contract)Intro · Remote (US)
- Short-Form Video Editor - SnowballSnowball · United States (remote)
- Performance Video EditorHoneydew · New York, NY
Common questions
What is the salary for the Sports/News Editor role at TEGNA?
The Sports/News Editor posting at TEGNA states compensation of $24 – $28 per hour. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on TEGNA's official career site.
Where is the Sports/News Editor job at TEGNA located?
This Sports/News Editor position at TEGNA is located in KING KONG-TV Seattle (On-site). Always check TEGNA's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
What qualifications are required for Sports/News Editor at TEGNA?
For the Sports/News Editor role, TEGNA highlights 1+ year of relevant experience; a bachelor's degree; experience with non-linear editing, Adobe Premiere, After Effects, motion graphics. Rolev.ai can score your existing resume against these requirements and show any skill gaps before you apply.
How do I apply for the Sports/News Editor position at TEGNA?
This listing links directly to TEGNA's Greenhouse application page. You can apply directly on TEGNA's site, or use Rolev.ai to check your resume fit, generate a zero-hallucination tailored resume and cover letter for this posting, and autofill the Greenhouse application form in 1 click with the Rolev.ai Chrome extension. You always review the form and press Submit yourself.