Dynamic News Photographer — ENG & Storytelling Pro

NAB Leadership Foundation; Cranston (RI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

WJAR in Cranston, RI is seeking a full-time News Photographer to capture day-to-day general assignments, in-depth features, and investigative pieces.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of ENG experience with a network affiliate news organization, strong editing skills, and a passion for storytelling. You will work with ENG vehicles, edit on desktops, and must be able to lift 25–50 pounds and work weekends.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of ENG experience with a network affiliate news organization.
• Ability to edit and shoot general assignment stories, live shots and NER packages.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to operate ENG news vehicles.
• Must be able to lift 25–50 pounds and work weekends.

Responsibilities

• Shoot day-to-day general assignments, in-depth features and investigative work.
• Edit on desktops and laptops using non-linear editing systems.
• Contribute compelling storytelling through visuals and sound.

Skills

ENG newsroom experience

Editing skills

Non-linear editing

People skills

Storytelling

Team player

Tools

HD video cameras

Nonlinear editing software

Job description

WJAR in Cranston, RI is seeking a full-time News Photographer to capture day-to-day general assignments, in-depth features, and investigative pieces.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of ENG experience with a network affiliate news organization, strong editing skills, and a passion for storytelling. You will work with ENG vehicles, edit on desktops, and must be able to lift 25–50 pounds and work weekends.