Photographer I, News
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Nexstar Media Group Inc. is Americas largest local television and media company with 200 broadcast stations (including partner stations) in 116 markets addressing more than 68% of U.S. television households and a growing digital media operation. Nexstars platform delivers exceptional local content and network programming to inform and entertain viewers while providing premium scalable local advertising opportunities for advertisers and brands across all screens and devices. Learn more at
KLAS 8 News Now is actively recruiting for a full time Photographer I/Editor News.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Candidate will be responsible for editing and visual coverage of news events in a fair unbiased and accurate manner.
- Photographs news events both live and to digital file for news events and programs.
- Edits material to match script prepared by reporter producer or associate producer using inhouse or field locations as needed.
- Works with reporter to get complete stories and makes suggestions on how a story should be produced.
- Keeps assigned equipment and/or vehicle in good working condition and files all required paperwork.
- Ability to setup remotes to allow transmission of digital file feeds or livefromthefield reports back to the station.
- Must be able to lift 50lbs above your head.
Requirements & Skills:
- Fluency in English
- High School Diploma
- Minimum of three years experience in Photography Editing and Live Truck operations.
- Must have nonlinear editing experience on Adobe Premiere Pro.
- Requires a valid Nevada drivers license with a clean driving record as driving a news vehicle daily to and from stories is an essential part of the daily routine.
- Detailoriented able to follow directions and ability to perform duties and make independent decisions under extreme pressure.
- Applicants must be flexible schedule with ability to work nights weekends and holidays.
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
The Photographer/Editor must be able to sit conduct telephone conversations use electronic mail write letters and memos conduct facetoface discussions with individuals or groups make decisions without supervision and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition the Photographer/Editor must be able to handle control or feel objects tools or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.
EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities / Women / Veterans / Disabled
Employment Type
Full-Time
