Photojournalist

This is a Full Time Job

WPBF 25 has an opening for a self-motivated, team player who wants to win each day. We are seeking a photographer with the ability to capture the essence of what's happening in the field, and then bring it vividly into the homes of our viewers. This member of our team will be responsible for shooting, editing, and executing live shots in the field. The winning candidate is also tech-savvy and up-to-date on the most modern aspects of our medium. You must be able to shoot on Sony XD Cam, GoPro, on laptop computer and iPhone, and edit in Adobe Premiere and utilize the ENG, SNG, and wireless data to feed completed work to the station. Excellent editing skills, exceptional time-management abilities, effective communication style, organization, and knowledge of Adobe Premiere, Precis, ABC and CNN platforms are critical. An excellent eye for video and the highest journalistic standards are a must. If you are quick acting, quicker thinking, and technically savvy, we want you working in our newsroom.

Job Responsibilities:
• Shooting & editing Vos, VO/SOTs & Packages for Broadcast air and Digital Platforms

• Working with the Assignment Desk & Reporters to cover daily stories

• Gathers video and still pictures for digital platforms

• Working with reporters and producers to ensure the best content and facts are gathered.

• Working with producers to ensure their creative vision is executed with vivid video and natural sound.

• Communicating and coordinating incoming video elements from crews in the field.

• Can work with catalog systems to record and locate necessary video.

• Will produce and publish content to our online platform