News Photographer and Editor

This is a Full Time Job

We are looking for a creative photojournalist who can capture the essence of what's happening in our community and bring it vividly into the homes of our viewers. You will spend several hours each day in the field shooting, editing, and executing engaging live shots. You will also edit for newscasts. You will work well with others, always positively representing us with the highest journalistic standards and professionalism on display. You will work with and report to the News Operations Manager. This is an IBEW Union position.

Responsibilities
• Shooting and editing of VOs, VOSOTs, teases and packages for all linear, digital and social platforms
• Work with the Assignment Desk and Reporters to cover daily stories
• Shoot on assigned professional camera equipment
• Edit in Adobe Premiere and use ENG, SNG, and wireless data to feed completed work to the station
• Collaborate with producers, reporters and managers to produce high-quality stories
• Coordinate incoming video elements from crews in the field
• Work with catalog systems to save/store, record and locate necessary video
• Produce and publish content to our online platforms
• Organization and attention to gear/equipment maintenance
• Any other editing responsibilities as assigned by news managers

Requirements
• 2 years of professional video journalism experience
• Carry up to 50 pounds of equipment
• Can work in all weather conditions
• Have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record
• Must use digital editing tools
• Must be willing to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays
• Exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards
• Can deal with the pressure of time-sensitive newscast production
• Bilingual experience is a plus
• Related military experience will be considered