Bilingual News Photographer & Editor — Fast-Paced TV

TelevisaUnivision, Inc; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

TelevisaUnivision Local Media Dallas is seeking a Photographer to shoot news and events for TV productions, live or recorded. Edit material to script using non-linear editing software at our facility or via field ENG gear from remote locations.

The role involves fast-paced news coverage, daily collaboration with reporters and editors, and potential travel for special assignments. Must be bilingual in English and Spanish with 2+ years as a news photographer.

Qualifications

• Bilingual English/Spanish required.
• Strong storytelling and problem-solving skills.
• Fast-paced environment with strict deadlines.
• Ability to multi-task and communicate effectively.
• Flexible hours including holidays, weekends and evenings; adverse weather shifts.
• Must be able to lift and carry broadcast equipment (~50 pounds).
• Vision and hearing acuity with clear speech.
• Minimum 2+ years as a news photographer.
• Unrestricted work authorization in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Shoot and edit assigned and/or breaking news stories using ENG camera and non-linear editing equipment.
• Shoot and edit special assignments as needed.
• Provide pictures and short/snap videos from the field for Social Media platforms.
• Operate and maintain news vehicles and equipment in a safe and professional manner.
• Perform routine maintenance and light troubleshooting on assigned equipment.
• Monitor scanners in vehicles from news stories.
• May be required to travel for special assignments and coverage.
• Other tasks as assigned by supervisor.
• Interact with news reporters, producers, editors and chief photographer on a daily basis.
• Daily contact with engineering and production departments and with the public and officials.
• Self-motivated, well organized with excellent personal interaction skills.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Storytelling

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Communication

Work authorization

Lift heavy gear

Job description

TelevisaUnivision Local Media Dallas is seeking a Photographer to shoot news and events for TV productions, live or recorded. Edit material to script using non-linear editing software at our facility or via field ENG gear from remote locations.

The role involves fast-paced news coverage, daily collaboration with reporters and editors, and potential travel for special assignments. Must be bilingual in English and Spanish with 2+ years as a news photographer.