Head Photographer & Multimedia Team Lead

Sinclair Broadcast Group; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent media company in South Carolina is seeking a Chief Photographer to lead a team of photographers and Multimedia Journalists. The ideal candidate will inspire excellence, provide training on technical operations, and manage daily news gathering. Strong knowledge in television news photography, editing, and technical equipment is essential. This full-time role offers an opportunity to shape the visual storytelling of the news team while fostering a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• At least three years of television news photography and non-linear editing experience.
• Knowledge and experience with television news photography.
• Ability to work with reporters and meet news deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team of photographers and Multimedia Journalists.
• Provide constructive feedback on shooting and editing.
• Train staff on ENG truck and Live U operation.
• Assist News Director with hiring and scheduling.

Skills

Television news photography

Non-linear editing

Technical knowledge of SAT vehicles

Live U operation

AVID editing system

Job description

A prominent media company in South Carolina is seeking a Chief Photographer to lead a team of photographers and Multimedia Journalists. The ideal candidate will inspire excellence, provide training on technical operations, and manage daily news gathering. Strong knowledge in television news photography, editing, and technical equipment is essential. This full-time role offers an opportunity to shape the visual storytelling of the news team while fostering a collaborative environment.