News Photographer: Live Coverage & Quick Edits

Nexstar Media Group Inc.; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a News Photographer in Buffalo, NY to shoot video for news reports, edit clips for TV and online content, and operate live microwave/satellite trucks in remote locations.

The role requires a high school diploma, two years of video experience, and strong communication skills. You will collaborate with reporters and editors to meet tight deadlines and adapt to shifting schedules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Fluency in English, with excellent oral and written communication.
• Minimum two years’ experience operating video recording equipment.
• Proficiency with office equipment and basic computer tools.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Shoots video for news reports and edits clips for television broadcasts and eMedia content.
• Operates live microwave and satellite trucks in remote situations.
• Sets up, composes and executes video shots; maintains equipment.
• Confer with staff to discuss assignments, logistics and shot requirements.

Skills

Fluency in English

Excellent communication

Deadline-oriented

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Video recording equipment

Job description

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a News Photographer in Buffalo, NY to shoot video for news reports, edit clips for TV and online content, and operate live microwave/satellite trucks in remote locations.

The role requires a high school diploma, two years of video experience, and strong communication skills. You will collaborate with reporters and editors to meet tight deadlines and adapt to shifting schedules.