broadcast news editor
ISCO: 2642. Skills: 47. Essential: 19.
Essential skills
- apply organisational techniques
- build contacts to maintain news flow
- check stories
- consult information sources
- copyright legislation
- create editorial board
- develop professional network
- digital journalism
- editorial standards
- follow ethical code of conduct of journalists
- follow the news
- grammar
- manage staff
- meet deadlines
- multimedia systems
- participate in editorial meetings
- press law
- spelling
- work closely with news teams
Supporting skills
- adapt to changing situations
- apply grammar and spelling rules
- audio editing software
- audiovisual equipment
- check correctness of information
- create online news content
- create rough cut
- cut raw footage digitally
- develop digital content
- digital compositing
- edit digital moving images
- edit recorded sound
- file-based workflow
- graphic design
- intellectual property regime of digital content
- manage budgets
- media and information literacy
- monitor broadcast programming
- motion graphics
- newsletter analysis
- perform video editing
- photography
- proofread text
- put uncut recordings into computer
- synchronise sound with images
- use presentation software
- write headlines
- write to a deadline