News Videographer & Editor

Nexstar Media Group, Inc.

Town of Lansing (NY)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a News Photographer to operate television or video cameras to capture footage for news reports in the New York area. You will shoot video for reports, collaborate on assignments, and set up shots to meet deadlines.

You will maintain equipment, edit clips for TV and digital content, and sometimes operate live trucks in remote locations. The role requires strong English communication, reliability, and adaptability to shifting schedules.

Qualifications

High school diploma
Fluency in English
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Minimum two years’ experience operating video recording equipment (More for larger markets and less for smaller markets)
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
Proficiency with video recording equipment
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Flexibility to work any shift

Responsibilities

Shoots video for news reports
Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, logistics and shot requirements
Sets up, composes and executes video shots
Maintains video equipment
Edits video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia content
Operates live microwave and satellite trucks in remote situations
Performs other duties as assigned