Chief Photographer
Chief Photographer
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Job Description
The Chief Photographer oversees the day to day operations of the Photography division and is responsible for the maintenance of all photography technology and equipment at the station.
- Manages all aspects of the Photography division
- Plans and manages staffing training and performance evaluations for the photographers
- Makes decisions regarding hiring evaluation promotion and termination of employees
- Maintains all photography technology and equipment for the station
- Manages the photographer staff including coaching and development
- Assigns projects to staff and ensures that logistics and shot requirements meet established standards
- Performs photographer duties as required by business demands including setting up composing and executing video shots
- Operates live microwave and satellite trucks in remote situations
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
- Technical degree in Digital Electronics Broadcasting or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and workrelated experience
- Fluency in English
- Excellent communication skills both oral and written
- Valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record
- Minimum five years experience as a photographer in a television broadcasting environment with at least three years experience in a leadership role
- Experience guiding directing and motivating subordinates including setting performance standards and monitoring performance
- Experience establishing longrange objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them
- Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills
- Proficiency with computers telephones copiers scanners fax machines and other office equipment
- Strong PC/MS Office experience
- Experience with video recording equipment and camera technology
- Experience with satellite trucks
- Significant experience evaluating selecting and operating video recording equipment
- Ability to meet deadlines prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Required Experience:
Chief
Employment Type
Full-Time
