Photographer

Sinclair Inc.; Cincinnati (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

WKRC is part of Sinclair, Inc. and seeks a creative full-time News Photographer/Editor in Cincinnati. The candidate should bring 2 years of ENG experience with a network affiliate and can cover day-to-day general assignments as well as in-depth features and enterprise stories.

The ideal candidate will have strong editing skills, excellent people skills, a great work ethic, and a passion for storytelling. Must operate ENG vehicles, lift 25–50 pounds, and work under tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of shooting experience and 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.

Responsibilities

• Cover day-to-day general assignments, in-depth features and enterprise stories.
• Edit and shoot content for packages using non-linear editing systems.

Skills

ENG experience

Photography

Editing

Driver's license

Tools

Non-linear editor

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, a 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.