Bilingual News Photographer & Editor – Chicago

Univision; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 53,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

401K

Life insurance

Job summary

Univision Chicago is seeking a full‑time Photographer/Editor to shoot and edit for the station’s newscasts. The role involves daily newsgathering, reporting, and appearances at community events in a fast-paced market. You will work with reporters and producers using ENG practices and non-linear editing systems.

Requirements include a technical degree or 2 years of college, bilingual English/Spanish, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. On-site work in Chicago, IL is expected.

Qualifications

• Needs ENG news photography and editing experience under deadlines.
• Proficient with non-linear editing systems and newsroom tech.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and handle broadcasting gear.
• Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Go to news sites in all weather to capture events.
• Edit video for daily news with Adobe Premiere and other non-linear software.
• Collaborate with reporters, anchors, and producers on video elements of newscasts.
• Meet daily deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Cover specialized consumer content, day-to-day news stories and long-term assignments.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Deadline-driven

Strong news judgment

Storytelling

Education

Technical/College School degree or 2 years’ college preferred

Tools

P2 Cameras

XD Cameras

Non-linear editing (Premiere, Avid, CS Suite)

Adobe Premiere

Avid

Job description

Univision Chicago is seeking a full‑time Photographer/Editor to shoot and edit for the station’s newscasts. The role involves daily newsgathering, reporting, and appearances at community events in a fast-paced market. You will work with reporters and producers using ENG practices and non-linear editing systems.

Requirements include a technical degree or 2 years of college, bilingual English/Spanish, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. On-site work in Chicago, IL is expected.