Photographer

BroadBean; Kentucky; On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

WKRC-TV in Kentucky seeks a full-time News Photographer/Editor to capture compelling stories beyond the lens. Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of ENG newsroom experience and strong non-linear editing skills. A pro who can shoot, edit, and produce live segments under tight deadlines will thrive.

Responsibilities include day-to-day general assignments, in-depth features, and enterprise stories, with emphasis on storytelling and teamwork.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of shooting experience and knowledge of editing and video equipment.
• Team-player who can produce 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, live shots and natural sound packages.

Responsibilities

• Cover day-to-day general assignments, in-depth features and enterprise stories.
• Edit and shoot general assignment stories, lives shots and natural sound packages.
• Collaborate with reporters and producers to craft compelling narratives.

Skills

ENG experience

Team-player

Storytelling

Tools

Non-linear editing systems

Job description

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.