Photographer
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Job Location:
Winston Salem, NC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
WXII the NBC affiliate in Winston-Salem NC has an opening for a self-motivated individual who wants to win each day. We are seeking a Photographer with the ability to capture the essence of whats happening in the field and then bring it vividly into the homes of our viewers. This member of our team will each day be out in the field shooting editing and executing live shots for stories. The winning candidate is also tech savvy and up to date on the most modern aspects of our medium. You must be able to shoot on Sony XD Cam GoPro laptop computer and a iPhoneand edit in Adobe Premiere and utilize ENG SNG TVU and wireless data to feed completed work to the station. Excellent editing skills exceptionaltime-management abilities effective communication style organization and knowledge of Adobe Premiere Bitcentral NBC and CNN platforms are critical. An excellent eye for video and the highest journalistic standards are a must. If you are quick acting quicker thinking and technically savvy we want you to work in our newsroom. This role reports to the Chief Photographer.
Responsibilities:
- Shooting and editing of VOs VO-SOTs and packages for Broadcast Air and On-line postings
- Working with the Assignment Desk and Reporters to cover daily stories.
- Gathers and edit video and still pictures for digital platforms.
- Working with reporters and producers to ensure the best content and facts are gathered.
- Working with producers to ensure their creative vision is executed with vivid video and natural sound.
- Communicating and coordinating incoming video elements from crews in the field.
- Can work with catalog systems to record and locate necessary video.
- Will produce and publish content to our online platforms.
Requirements:
- Must have computer and software experience.
- Previous newsroom editing experience preferred.
- Related military experience will be considered.
- Can easily carry up to 50 pounds of equipment.
- Efficient Operation on ENG trucks.
- Can work in all weather conditions.
- Can operate large vehicles must have a valid drivers license and a near-perfect driving record.
- Exceptional ability to operate digital editing tools.
- Can organize and prioritize.
- Must be a self-starter - someone who doesntwaitto be told what to do.
- Ability to work under pressure making quick decisions.
- Equivalent military training from Defense Information School (DINFOS) and associated experience will be considered.
- In-person attendance is required.
Values in Action
At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds perspectives and identities. Thats why behind the scenes we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication ensuring that the content we create is authentic accurate and connected to the communities we serve.
Benefits:
Hearsts benefit programs are modern flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
- Medical Dental Vision
- 401(k) matching
- Emotional Wellness Support
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- LGBTQ Health Services
- Additional benefits to meet your and your familys needs
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Time Management
- Photography
- Customer Service
- Computer Skills
- Color Management
- InfusionSoft
- Manual Transmission Experience
- Ftp
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Lightroom
- Photo Editing
About Company
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous ... View more
