Photographer/Director

Duties & Responsibilities

• Communicates and executes all technical aspects of live production with technical staff, including the Producer, Technical Director, Audio Operator, Studio, and Engineering
• Shoots video for news reports
• Sets up, composes, and executes video shots
• Maintains video equipment
• Edits for newscasts using Bit Central and Adobe Premiere Software
• Create and Adobe Premiere Software.
• On occasion, will operate live satellite truck in remote situations
• Observes pictures through monitors and uses robotic cameras to adjust composition
• Acts as a liaison between engineering and production departments
• Works with the news producers to deliver a clean and high energy newscast
• Switches video sources during live broadcasts
• Tests equipment to ensure proper operation
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills

• Associate or bachelor's degree in related field
• Work experience could be used for education requirement
• Proficiency with broadcast control equipment
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Familiarity with news operations, production, or videography
• Proficiency with broadcast control equipment is preferred but not required
• Proficiency with video cameras and equipment
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Benefits

• Pay: $15 - $20 per hour, depending on experience
• Competitive compensation package with medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more