Photographer/Editor (Part-Time)

Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter—both for our audiences and our employees—and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

About the role

Shoot assigned news and sports stories in a creative, clear and accurate manner. Set up lighting and audio as situation dictates. Edit daily stories under deadline pressure using non-linear editing systems. Work with reporters and producers as well as on your own to create stories that are visually appealing and meaningful.

Responsibilities

• Operate ENG news vans, drive station vehicle to assignments and report all maintenance problems to supervisor
• Maintain assigned equipment in good working order and report equipment problems to supervisor
• Complete work within newscast deadlines
• Uphold journalistic, ethical and professional standards consistent with company policies and values
• Perform other duties which may be assigned by a newsroom manager

Requirements

• Operating proficiency of Sony XDCAM, Panasonic P-2 or similar ENG Systems as well as non-linear editing on Edius, FCP X, Avid or a similar nonlinear editing system
• Must be able to obtain a valid MN driver’s license
• Must be physically able to carry, shoulder and shoot with a broadcast ENG camera (25 lbs. or more), as well as carry support equipment (i.e., tripod, lights, etc.)

Qualifications

• Two to five years of experience as a photojournalist in a medium to major market (preferred)
• Two to four year degree (preferred)
• NPPA style shooting experience (preferred)
• FAA Part 107 license and flight experience (preferred)

Schedule

Shifts will include nights, weekends and some holidays. NABET Union membership required.

Pay

$30.55 per hour.