News Photographer

Sinclair Broadcast Group; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

KFDM in Beaumont, TX is seeking a creative full-time News Photographer to cover day-to-day general assignments as well as in-depth features and investigations. You will shoot video, edit on non-linear systems, and contribute compelling storytelling under tight deadlines.

The ideal candidate has videography experience, a strong work ethic, good people skills, and a valid driver's license to operate ENG news vehicles. A passion for storytelling is essential.

Qualifications

• Videography or photography experience and knowledge of editing and photo equipment.
• Team player who can produce stories under tight deadlines.
• Must have valid driver's license and be able to operate ENG news vehicles.
• Ability to shoot and edit general assignment stories, live shots, and natural sound packages.
• Must be able to lift and carry between 25 and 50 pounds on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

• Cover day-to-day general assignment stories.
• Work on in-depth features and investigative pieces.
• Edit and shoot general assignment stories, lives shots, and natural sound packages.

Skills

Videography

Editing

Storytelling

People skills

Time management

Job description

KFDM is looking for a creative full-time News Photographer!

We are seeking someone who can see beyond the lens and bring back compelling stories. The candidate should some videography experience. You will cover day to day general, in-depth features and investigative assignments. You should have strong editing skills in non-linear edit systems, possess excellent people skills, a strong work ethic, and a great attitude. A passion for story telling is absolutely essential in this position.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Videography or photography experience and technical knowledge of editing and photo equipment a must
• Team-player who can produce good stories under tight deadlines
• Must have valid driver's license, good driving record and be able to operate ENG news vehicles
• Ability to edit and shoot general assignment stories, lives shots and natural sound packages
• Must be able to lift and carry between 25 and 50 pounds on a regular basis

EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.