Part-Time Photojournalist/Editor

About the role

Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the country.

Responsibilities

• Bring stories to life through compelling video, editing, and dramatic lighting
• Collaborate effectively and proactively with reporters, producers, and on-air talent
• Engage with sales clients on commercial content preferences
• Daily work with the Creative Services and Sales team on commercial shoots and updates to current commercials
• Coordinate shoot dates and execute writing, shooting, and editing for on-air and online commercials as needed
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• Prior experience in a video production role within broadcast, digital, or cable environments
• Proficiency in videography, lighting, audio production, and Adobe editing software (e.g., Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop)
• Drone operation experience and license preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail with proven time management abilities
• Ability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 lbs.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Package, Long Term Disability Insurance & Accident Insurance
• Retirement & Savings: HSA Plan, 401k with Company Match
• Time Off: Vacation/Personal/Sick/Paid Holidays
• Leave Support: Paid Qualified-FMLA Leave
• Family Benefits: Paid Parental Leave

Pay

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