News Photographer

Sinclair Broadcast Group; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Sinclair Broadcast Group in the United States is seeking a full-time News Photographer to cover day-to-day general assignments, in-depth features, and investigative pieces. The role requires at least 1 year of ENG experience and strong non-linear editing skills.

You will be responsible for shooting, editing, and delivering compelling video stories while maintaining safety and professionalism. A valid driver’s license and ability to operate ENG vehicles are essential, along with a strong work

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of shooting experience and knowledge of editing and photo equipment.
• Team-player who can produce good stories under tight deadlines.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to operate ENG news vehicles.
• Ability to edit and shoot general assignment stories, live shots and natural sound packages.
• Must be able to lift and carry between 25 and 50 pounds regularly.

Skills

ENG experience

Editing skills

Storytelling

Camera operation

Team player

Tools

HD cameras

Non-linear editing

Job description

WEAR 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 1 year 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 story telling is absolutely essential in this position.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of shooting experience and technical knowledge of editing and photo 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.