PhotographerEditor - Kgns
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About Gray Media:
Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates highquality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
Job Summary/Description:
KGNS in Laredo TX is in search of a photographer/editor who excels at identifying gathering and editing powerful images and compelling sound.
The photographer/editor shoots and edits videos of various news events and is responsible for capturing the visuals of news stories and editing all forms of media for daily news broadcasts continuous news platforms and other special projects as needed. This position shoots stories in a compelling and brandfocused way to attract the largest audience available to the stations newscasts. The ideal candidate should be familiar with the latest editing tools and able to enhance our stories with creative use of graphics photos and other images. In addition to editing news shows this person must be able to handle photography assignments and have the ability to operate a live shot and other multimedia equipment.
Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
* Shooting video but mostly editing multiple news videos for various newscasts
* Collaborating with producers and other newsroom members toward the goal of selecting and editing the best visuals to represent newscast content
* Working with accuracy and attention to detail under multiple daily deadlines
* The position includes solo work as well as working with reporters and anchors on live shots investigative/promotable content and special projects including live and remote broadcasts.
* You will and edit video for daily news broadcasts and all the stations digital
* You must have solid news judgment excellent communication skills and the ability to problem solve. Writing skills are a plus.
Qualifications/Requirements:
* Completion of high school or equivalent.
* College degree preferred.
* Two years of related news experience.
* Must have a desire to win a positive attitude and the ability to reflect on your work and apply feedback.
* Must be able to work quickly and multitask under deadline pressure and breaking news.
* Ability to work long hours weekends and overnights for breaking news and specialized coverage.
If you feel youre qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings you may type in the job title station call letters or click on apply now upload your resume cover letter and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through theGrayTV UltiPro selfservice portal
KGNSTV/Gray Media is a drugfree company
Additional Info:
Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Grays employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.
Employment Type
Full-Time
