Photographer

LOCAL 12, WKRC-TV; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Sinclair is hiring a full-time News Photographer/Editor in Cincinnati, OH. The role requires 2 years of ENG experience with a network affiliate and involves shooting and editing general and feature stories, with enterprise assignments. Candidates should edit with non-linear systems, operate ENG vehicles, and collaborate well with others.

Strong storytelling ability, good people skills, and a great attitude are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of shooting experience and knowledge of editing and video equipment.
• Ability to edit and shoot general assignment stories, live shots and natural sound packages.
• Must have valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Cover day-to-day general assignments, in-depth features and enterprise stories.
• Edit and assemble stories using non-linear editing systems.
• Work under tight deadlines and collaborate with team.

Skills

ENG experience

Team player

People skills

Storytelling

Tools

Non-linear editors

Video gear

Job description

WKRC is looking for a creative full-time News Photographer/Editor! We are seeking someone who can see beyond the lens and bring back compelling stories. The candidate should have 2 years of ENG experience with a network affiliate news organization. You will cover day to day general, in-depth features and enterprise 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:

• At least 2 years of shooting experience and technical knowledge of editing and video equipment
• 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

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; 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.