News Videographer

Simclair Inc; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Life and disability insurance

Health, dental and vision plans

Flexible spending accounts

Sick leave

Vacation time

Personal time

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Sinclair, Inc. is seeking a News Videographer to join our team in a full-time capacity. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of ENG experience with a network-affiliated news organization and will cover daily general news, features, and investigations.

We shoot in HD and edit on desktops and laptops. A strong commitment to storytelling, teamwork, and technical proficiency is essential, with flexibility for nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of ENG shooting with editing and photo equipment.
• Degree in a related field preferred.
• Able to work nights and weekends under tight deadlines.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Experience with general assignment, live shots, and nat sound packages.
• Physical ability to lift 25–50 pounds on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

• Cover daily general news, in‑depth features, and investigative assignments.
• Shoot in HD and edit on desktops/laptops.
• Collaborate with team to craft compelling stories.
• Deliver strong storytelling with technical proficiency.

Skills

ENG experience

Editing skills

Storytelling

Collaboration

Night/weekend work

Education

Bachelor's degree or related field

Tools

Editing software

Job description

7 News is seeking a creative, driven, and experienced full-time News Videographer to join our team! The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of Electronic News Gathering (ENG) experience with a network-affiliated news organization. This position involves covering daily general news, in-depth features, and investigative assignments.

We shoot in full high-definition (HD) using media cards and edit on desktops and laptops. A strong commitment to storytelling, critical thinking, and technical proficiency are essential. You must be a collaborative team player with strong editing skills, an excellent work ethic, and a positive attitude.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of shooting experience with technical knowledge of editing and photo equipment
• Degree in a related field preferred
• Ability to work collaboratively and produce compelling stories under tight deadlines
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record; must be able to operate ENG news vehicles
• Proficiency in editing and shooting general assignment stories, live shots, and nat sound packages
• Ability to lift and carry 25–50 pounds on a regular basis
• Be able to work nights and weekends

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 Sinclair

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; 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.

The hourly compensation range for this role is $30.77–$35.58. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.

Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include:

• participation in a retirement plan
• life and disability insurance
• health, dental and vision plans
• flexible spending accounts
• sick leave
• vacation time
• personal time
• parental leave
• employee stock purchase plan