Multimedia News Photographer & Editor

HEARST STATIONS INC; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

LGBTQ+ Health Services

Job summary

KCRA 3, a Hearst Television station in Sacramento, seeks a Local News Photographer and Editor to shoot, edit, and deliver compelling stories for TV, digital and social platforms. The role includes field work, editing for newscasts, and collaborating with reporters and producers while upholding high journalistic standards.

The position is unionized (IBEW) and reports to the News Operations Manager. Ability to lift equipment, work weekends/holidays, and adapt to weather conditions is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional video journalism experience.

Responsibilities

• Shooting and editing VOs, VOSOTs, teases and packages for all platforms.
• Work with the Assignment Desk and Reporters to cover daily stories.
• Shoot on assigned professional camera equipment.
• Edit in Adobe Premiere and use ENG, SNG, and wireless data to feed finished work to the station.
• Collaborate with producers, reporters and managers to produce high-quality stories.
• Coordinate incoming video elements from crews in the field.
• Publish content to online platforms.
• Maintain gear and equipment.
• Perform other editing responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Video journalism

Editing

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Tools

Adobe Premiere

Job description

KCRA 3, a Hearst Television station in Sacramento, seeks a Local News Photographer and Editor to shoot, edit, and deliver compelling stories for TV, digital and social platforms. The role includes field work, editing for newscasts, and collaborating with reporters and producers while upholding high journalistic standards.

The position is unionized (IBEW) and reports to the News Operations Manager. Ability to lift equipment, work weekends/holidays, and adapt to weather conditions is required.