News Photographer/Multi-Media Journalist

Details:

• Photograph news stories for presentation on-air.
• Edit, produce and assemble tapes for daily newscast.
• Coordinate with producers on rundowns and scripts, adhere to strict deadlines.
• Speak live from news scenes from behind the camera.
• Work closely with producers, photographers, assignment desk personnel, live shot coordinator.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver's license with a driving record acceptable to the company.
• Work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Operate live microwave equipment under strict deadlines.
• Reports to Chief Photographer

Date Posted:
7/16/2014
Closing Date:
9/16/2014

Experience:
Minimum 2 years full time photography and editing experience in daily TV news.

Requirements:

• Ability to operate TV news gathering equipment including live microwave, knowledge of SNG truck helpful.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment with daily deadlines and changing priorities.
• Ability to speak articulately and clearly during live shots.
• Valid passport desirable, but not required.
• Discretion, maturity and composure, especially under pressure.
• Valid driver's license and safe driving record.
• Must be able to travel on short notice.
• Ability to fly in helicopter and fixed wing aircraft.

Additional Information:
All of the essential functions of this position are not necessarily described in this posting. Any offer of employment is conditional on successful completion of pre-employment physical exam, including drug screen, background checks, required reference checks and educational degree verification.