Video Editor, KTRK
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10161972 Location Houston, Texas, United States Business ABC Owned TV Stations Date posted Oct. 02, 2026Job Summary:
Disney Entertainment’s eight owned ABC stations are multiplatform leaders in local news and information. For over 70 years, ABC13 has been Houston’s news and weather leader, and the station remains the dominant #1 choice for Houstonians today. ABC13 provides live local news and weather coverage 24/7 through its linear and streaming newscasts, as well as its website, apps and social media platforms.
Job Summary
We are looking for a news video editor who can support turning video and data into relevant information under tight deadlines for newscasts. The perfect candidate is someone that is able to multi-task and prioritize assignments and demonstrate good news judgement.
Candidates must be able to embrace new technologies and digital platforms to optimize the viewer experience. We want someone who wants to be involved in the community, is passionate about their work, and enjoys being part of a team.
Basic Qualifications
- 3 years of experience editing on non-linear systems.
- Experience with Adobe Premiere Pro, Dalet Galaxy, and live signal intake.
- Team player with exceptional work ethic and technical troubleshooting skills.
- Understanding and knowledge of the digital newsroom and understanding of the digital workflow for broadcast and streaming newscasts and server-based digital media workflow.
- Ability to edit under tight deadline situations, being creative, precise and being able to work quickly.
- Demonstrate good news judgment.
- Must be able to work any shift, any day including overnights, weekends, and holidays and as business dictates in extended breaking news scenarios.
Required Education
- High School Diploma or equivalency
Preferred Education
- Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communication or related field preferred
The hiring range for this position in Houston, TX is $52,200 to $69,900 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
About ABC Owned TV Stations:
The Disney Entertainment Television group creates original entertainment and news content for the Company’s streaming platforms and its cable and broadcast networks.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with KTRK Television, Inc, which is part of a business we call ABC Owned TV Stations.
KTRK Television, Inc is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.