Photographer - PT

General Responsibilities

• Work alongside our reporters gathering breaking news as happens and conducting live shots.
• Shooting quality, compelling, and creative visual content.
• Ensure that all pictures and sounds are of the highest quality and properly recorded.
• 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
• Edit daily stories under deadline pressure using non-linear editing systems
• Deliver work within newscast deadlines
• Uphold journalistic, ethical and professional standards consistent with company policies and values

Qualifications

• Ideal candidate will have a passion for news and experience with video photojournalism.
• 2-3 years of experience preferred.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Knowledge of existing and evolving newsgathering technologies.
• Experience with Avid products a bonus.

Requirements

• Must have a valid US driver's license with unrestricted ability to drive.
• 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.).
• Must be available to work weekends, long hours or varying shifts when necessary to meet production and broadcast deadlines in all kinds of possible weather conditions.