Impactful Photojournalist & Visual Storyteller

Sinclair Broadcast Group; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 47,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Life and disability insurance

Health, dental and vision plans

Flexible spending accounts

Paid vacation days

Personal days

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Sinclair is seeking a dynamic Photojournalist/storyteller in Maryland to produce exclusive, high-impact stories for digital, social and TV platforms. You will film, edit, and craft compelling narratives that go beyond the basics and hold leaders accountable.

Three years ENG experience with a network affiliate TV news organization is required, along with strong editing skills on non-linear systems and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years ENG experience with a network affiliate TV news organization.
• At least three (3) years shooting experience with knowledge of editing/video equipment.
• Aggressive team-player who can produce good stories under tight deadlines.
• Impeccable video editing skills; Adobe Premiere Pro experience is a plus.
• Photographer who shoots live shots for multiple stations nationwide.
• Studio and field lighting experience.
• Able to work some nights and weekends.
• Trouble shooting and problem solving skills.
• Excellent transmission experience (fiber, LiveU, sat truck).
• Basic graphics skills (Adobe After Effects a plus).
• Superior audio skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to operate ENG news vehicles.
• Must lift and carry between 25 and 50 pounds regularly.

Responsibilities

• Editing and shooting general assignment stories, multiple live shots, and natural sound packages.
• Shooting and editing day-to-day general assignment stories, in-depth features and investigative assignments, as well as shooting live shots.
• Exceptional video editing skills on non-linear edit systems and basic graphics skills.

Skills

ENG experience

Shooting

Video editing

Non-linear editing

Adobe Premiere Pro

Live shots

Studio lighting

Nights/weekends

Problem solving

Transmission tech

Adobe After Effects

Audio skills

Driver's license

Lifting 25-50 lbs

Tools

Adobe Premiere Pro

Adobe After Effects

LiveU

Job description

Sinclair is seeking a dynamic Photojournalist/storyteller in Maryland to produce exclusive, high-impact stories for digital, social and TV platforms. You will film, edit, and craft compelling narratives that go beyond the basics and hold leaders accountable.

Three years ENG experience with a network affiliate TV news organization is required, along with strong editing skills on non-linear systems and a valid driver's license.