Job Description

The News Photographer operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports.

• Shoots video for news reports
• Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments logistics and shot requirements
• Sets up composes and executes video shots
• Maintains video equipment
• Edits video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia content
• Operates live microwave and satellite trucks in remote situations
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills :

• High school diploma
• Fluency in English
• Excellent communication skills both oral and written
• Minimum two years experience operating video recording equipment (More for larger markets and less for smaller markets)
• Proficiency with computers telephones copiers scanners fax machines and other office equipment
• Proficiency with video recording equipment
• Ability to meet deadlines prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Flexibility to work any shift

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