News Photographer
Sinclair Inc. · Providence, RI · 4 wk ago
Full-time
About the role
WJAR, Southern New England's News Leader, is looking for a creative full-time News Photographer! We are seeking someone who can see beyond the lens and bring back compelling stories. The candidate should have 1-2 years of ENG experience with a network affiliate news organization.
Responsibilities
- Cover day-to-day general, in-depth features and investigative assignments
- Shoot full high definition (HD) on media cards
- Edit on desktops and laptops
Requirements and Qualifications
- At least 1-2 years of shooting experience and technical knowledge of editing and photo equipment
- Team-player who can produce good stories under tight deadlines
- Must have a valid driver’s license, good driving record and be able to operate ENG news vehicles
- Ability to edit and shoot general assignment stories, live shots and natural sound packages
- Must be able to lift and carry between 25 and 50 pounds on a regular basis
- Must be able to work weekends
Skills
- Strong editing skills in non-linear edit systems
- Excellent people skills
- Strong work ethic
- Great attitude
- Passion for storytelling