PHOTOJOURNALIST - WBAY

About the Company

Gray Media is a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets. The portfolio includes 117 full-power television stations reaching approximately 37% of US television households, with 80 markets featuring the top-rated station and 100 markets ranking first or second in average all-day ratings. Gray Media also owns the largest Telemundo Affiliate group (46 markets) and Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency. Additional properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, as well as studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

WBAY, the market-leading station in Green Bay, Wisconsin, has won regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for Best Newscast and Overall Excellence. Recognized as the 2023 Best Place to Live in the Country by U.S. News & World Report, Green Bay is an NFL town on the Great Lakes, offering a safe, affordable community with attractions like Lambeau Field, Door County’s outdoor activities, local breweries, and nationally touring concerts and stage shows.

About the Role

WBAY-TV seeks a News Photojournalist to integrate written, video, and audio content into stories for Action 2 News newscasts, wbay.com, and station social media platforms. This role involves shooting and editing video and interviews for newscasts, operating TVU backpacks and live trucks for live shots, and engaging audiences across digital platforms.

Responsibilities

• Shoot, edit, and post video for newscasts, websites, mobile apps, and social media accounts.
• Edit video, images, and interviews to align with scripts for newscasts.
• Shoot video using phones or cameras as needed.
• Apply social media engagement techniques and social listening to discover stories.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Experience working at a television station with a strong news department or a digital multi-platform news operation.
• Excellent conversational writing and communication skills.
• Experience with web and graphic design software, digital publishing applications, and multimedia production software.
• Proficiency with digital content management systems and Edius video editing.

Gray Media is a drug-free company and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. The company complies with applicable state and local nondiscrimination laws.