News Photographer

ISHE; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sinclair's CBS2/FOX9 in Boise, ID is seeking a creative full-time News Photographer and Editor who can see beyond the lens and tell compelling stories for TV and digital platforms. You will cover day-to-day news as well as in-depth features and investigative pieces, balancing shoots with editing and contributing to social media storytelling.

Strong people skills, a good work ethic, and a passion for storytelling are essential.

Qualifications

• Team-player capable of producing good stories under tight deadlines.
• Must have valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to edit and shoot general assignment stories, live shots and natural sound packages.

Responsibilities

• Cover day-to-day general, in-depth features and investigative assignments for TV and digital.
• Edit and shoot stories, deliver live shots and audio packages with compelling visuals.
• Collaborate with the team to tell engaging local news stories with integrity.

Skills

Team-player

Driving license

Video editing

Storytelling

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Job Description

CBS2/FOX9 is looking for a creative full-time News Photographer and Editor. We are seeking someone who can see beyond the lens and bring back compelling stories. You will cover day to day general, in-depth features and investigative assignments for digital and social media along with television.. You should 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

• Team-player who can produce good stories under tight deadlines and is comfortable interacting with others
• Must have valid driver's license and a good driving record
• 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.

About Us

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.

About the Team

The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk.