Multimedia News Photojournalist

TEGNA, Inc.; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 28,240 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) with company match

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

TEGNA, Inc. is seeking a talented Photojournalist for WGRZ-TV in Buffalo, NY. The ideal candidate will create exciting content for television and digital platforms while utilizing the latest photography and editing techniques. Responsibilities include capturing compelling visuals for news stories and participating in live performances on-air.

The position requires a BA/BS in journalism or communications, 1-3 years of experience in a newsroom, and strong organizational skills. TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience preferred in a newsroom environment.
• Proven ability to generate creative, engaging live shots.
• Flexible schedule and dependable.

Responsibilities

• Capture video and audio for news, sports, and features.
• Operate ENG truck or IP video units.
• Attend editorial meetings and suggest story ideas.

Skills

Photography skills

Editing skills

Live news-gathering tools

Creative content generation

Communication skills

Education

BA/BS in journalism or communications

Tools

EDIUS or Non-Linear editing systems

Job description

TEGNA, Inc. is seeking a talented Photojournalist for WGRZ-TV in Buffalo, NY. The ideal candidate will create exciting content for television and digital platforms while utilizing the latest photography and editing techniques. Responsibilities include capturing compelling visuals for news stories and participating in live performances on-air.

The position requires a BA/BS in journalism or communications, 1-3 years of experience in a newsroom, and strong organizational skills. TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and generous PTO.