News Photographer

BroadBean; Texas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sinclair, Inc. is seeking a creative full-time News Photographer to cover day-to-day general assignments, in-depth features and investigative pieces. The role requires videography or photography experience and solid editing skills, with the ability to operate ENG news vehicles and lift 25–50 pounds.

Ideal candidates embrace storytelling, work well in teams, and manage tight deadlines while delivering compelling coverage in a fast-paced local news environment.

Qualifications

• Videography or photography experience and knowledge of editing and photo equipment.
• Team-player who can produce good stories under tight deadlines.
• Must have valid driver's license 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, in-depth features and investigative stories.
• Shoot and edit ENG news packages and general assignment pieces.

Skills

Videography

Editing

Storytelling

Team player

Driving

Tools

Non-linear editing systems

Photo equipment knowledge

Job description

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.

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, 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.