News EditorPhotographer
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Job Location:
Wilkes Barre, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
20 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The News Photographer/Editor operates television or video cameras and editing equipment to record and produce images or scenes for news reports and other programming. Attention to detail is a key component in being successful in this position.
- Shoots video for news reports
- Work with news team to discuss assignments logistics and shot requirements
- Sets up composes and executes video shots
- Shoots and Edits Special Projects
- Ability to work on packages with reporters or independently.
- Maintains video and editing equipment
- Edits video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia content
- Operates live in microwave and satellite trucks for remote situations
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Organizes and strings together raw footage into a continuous whole according to scripts or instructions for newscasts and other programming
- Reviews assembled footage on screens or monitors to determine whether corrections are necessary
- Trims filmed segments to specified lengths and reassembles segments into sequences that present stories with maximum effect
- Determines the specific audio and visual effects necessary to complete spots
- Sets up and operates computer editing systems electronic titling systems video switching equipment and digital video effects units to produce a final product
- Selects and combines the most effective shots of each scene to form a logical and smoothly running story
- Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments work product and desired effects.
Requirements & Skills:
- High school diploma
- Fluency in English
- Excellent communication skills both oral and written
- Minimum two years experience operating video recording and video editing equipment
- Proficiency with computers telephones copiers scanners fax machines and other office equipment
- Ability to use Adobe creative suite preferred
- Proficiency with video recording and editing equipment
- Ability to meet deadlines prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Flexibility to work any shift
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About Company
As the largest TV station operator in the U.S. reaching nearly 39 percent of households, Nexstar Media Group offers unrivaled audience access and influence.
