PTTemporary Photojournalist
Harrisburg, PA - USA
Job Summary
TEGNA Inc. helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets TEGNA reaches more than100 million people monthly across the web mobile apps streaming and linear television. Together we are building a sustainable future for local news.
PT/Temporary Photojournalist
Responsibilities:
- Capture dynamic video and sound that tells compelling stories from Friday night football games and other sports assignments.
- Edit highlight packages and feature content under tight deadlines for broadcast streaming and digital platforms.
- Operate an ENG vehicle or IP-based live transmission equipment (TVU) when assigned.
- Set up and execute live shots from game locations when needed.
- Work independently or alongside reporters and producers to deliver high-quality sports coverage.
- Contribute creative ideas that enhance sports storytelling across all platforms.
- Maintain cameras editing equipment and other assigned gear.
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in journalism communications or a related field preferred or equivalent experience.
- Experience in photojournalism video editing and non-linear editing systems preferred.
- Strong photography and storytelling skills with an eye for capturing emotion and memorable moments.
- Ability to work efficiently under deadline pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Reliable dependable and available to work Friday evenings throughout the football season.
- Knowledge of EDIUS or other non-linear editing software preferred.
- Experience with live broadcasting equipment is a plus.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Valid drivers license and ability to operate a news-gathering vehicle.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and occasionally up to 80 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation.
If youre passionate about sports love visual storytelling and want to be part of one of Central Pennsylvanias signature high school football broadcasts wed love to hear from you.
This is a part-time temporary role to run from August 24th - November 30th
Pay Range
$20 - $25 USD
TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical mental and financial health of our employees and their families. TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance.
Our 401(k) program offers full part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNAs 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.
Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctors appointments with a physician through Teladoc and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health.
TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year.
* Some jobs are covered by a collective bargaining agreement and thus some or all of the benefits described herein may not apply. For example some newsroom bargaining unit employees receive health and retirement benefits under plans administered by the union.
EEO statement:
TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We areproud to be an equal opportunity employer hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race color religion national origin sex gender age marital status personal appearance sexual orientation gender identity or expression family responsibilities disability medical condition enrollment in college or vocational school political affiliation military or veteran status citizenship status genetic information or any other basis protected by federal state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilitiesin accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application please email
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