Photographer
WRGB/WCWN is looking for a creative full-time News Photographer who can see beyond the lens and bring back compelling stories.
About the role
You will cover day-to-day general, in-depth features, and investigative assignments. We shoot full high-definition (HD) on media cards and edit on desktops and laptops. Strong editing skills in non-linear edit systems, excellent people skills, a strong work ethic, and a great attitude are essential. A passion for storytelling is absolutely required.
Responsibilities
- Shoot and edit general assignment stories, live shots, and natural sound packages
- Produce compelling stories under tight deadlines
- Operate ENG news vehicles
- Lift and carry between 25 and 50 pounds on a regular basis
Requirements
- At least 2 years of ENG shooting experience with a network affiliate news organization
- Technical knowledge of editing and photo equipment
- Valid driver’s license, good driving record, and ability to operate ENG news vehicles
- Strong non-linear editing skills
- Excellent people skills and a strong work ethic
Pay
The base hourly compensation range for this role is $17.40 to $19.40. Final compensation will be determined by relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.
Benefits
- Retirement plan participation
- Life and disability insurance
- Health, dental, and vision plans
- Flexible spending accounts
- Sick leave, vacation time, and personal time
- Parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
About the team
The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and a strong desire to see you succeed. Our team offers great benefits, an open-door policy, and upward mobility.