News Photographer

Sinclair Broadcast Group; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

KSNV in Las Vegas is seeking a creative full-time News Photographer with 3+ years of ENG experience to cover day-to-day general assignments, in-depth features and investigative stories. You will shoot in HD, edit on non-linear systems, and contribute compelling visual storytelling.

The ideal candidate has strong people skills, works well under tight deadlines, holds a valid driver's license, can lift 25–50 pounds, and brings a passion for telling stories through imagery.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of shooting experience and technical knowledge of editing and video equipment.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Cover day-to-day general assignments.
• Produce in-depth features and investigative stories.

Skills

Shooting experience

Editing skills

Team player

Driver’s license

Job description

KSNV 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 have 3 years of ENG experience with a network affiliate news organization. You will cover day to day general, in-depth features and investigative assignments. We are shooting full high definition (HD) on media cards and editing on desktops and laptops. 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 visual story telling is absolutely essential in this position.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of shooting experience and technical knowledge of editing and video equipment
• 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.