Dynamic News Photographer: Live Shots & Editing

Nexstar Media Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

WKRN-TV in Nashville seeks a News Photographer to creatively shoot and edit news stories in collaboration with reporters. You will operate cameras for live shots, manage equipment, and edit clips for TV and digital content. Flexibility to work various shifts is required.

We value a high school diploma, fluent English, strong communication, and the ability to meet deadlines while handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced newsroom environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Fluency in English required.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Fluency in English

Excellent communication

Deadline oriented

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Video recording equipment

Office equipment

Job description

WKRN-TV in Nashville seeks a News Photographer to creatively shoot and edit news stories in collaboration with reporters. You will operate cameras for live shots, manage equipment, and edit clips for TV and digital content. Flexibility to work various shifts is required.

We value a high school diploma, fluent English, strong communication, and the ability to meet deadlines while handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced newsroom environment.