News Photographer/Editor - On-Location & Editing Pro

WPLG, Inc; Pembroke Park (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

WPLG, Inc in Pembroke Park, FL is seeking a Photographer/Editor to shoot and edit news stories and special projects for broadcast. Role requires on-location coverage, strong videography and editing skills, and proficiency with Avid Newscutter/Media Composer.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with live ENG trucks, LiveU devices, field lighting and audio gear, and possess good judgment for field coverage.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years’ experience in videography and editing for broadcast.
• Must be proficient in non-linear editors (Avid preferred).
• Experience with live ENG trucks and LiveU devices, field lighting and audio equipment.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to travel for assignments.

Responsibilities

• Video photography and editing of news stories and other special projects for broadcast.
• Provide daily video coverage of news, sports, and features on location.
• Meet newsroom deadlines and work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

Videography

Video editing

Avid Media Composer

LiveU

ENG truck operation

Tools

Avid Newscutter

LiveU

Field lighting

Audio equipment

Job description

WPLG, Inc in Pembroke Park, FL is seeking a Photographer/Editor to shoot and edit news stories and special projects for broadcast. Role requires on-location coverage, strong videography and editing skills, and proficiency with Avid Newscutter/Media Composer.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with live ENG trucks, LiveU devices, field lighting and audio gear, and possess good judgment for field coverage.