Photographer News

Nexstar Media Group Inc.; Mount Pleasant, Northern (SC, KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The News Photographer at Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in Mount Pleasant, SC operates television or video cameras to record images for news reports, with potential night and weekend shifts.

You will shoot, set up, and edit video for television broadcasts and eMedia content, and coordinate with reporters and producers to meet shot requirements. Strong English communication is essential and a high school diploma with camera experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• The News Photographer operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports.
• Full Time position with possible nights and weekends.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• The News Photographer operates television or video cameras to record images for news reports.
• Shoots and edits video for television and online content.
• Coordinates with reporters and editors on assignments and shot requirements.
• Maintains and sets up video equipment for newscasts and feeds.
• Operates live microwave and satellite trucks as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Fluency in English

Excellent communication

Video recording equipment operation

Two years experience with video camera

Office equipment proficiency

Meet deadlines & multitask

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Video recording equipment

Broadcast cameras

Live microwave & satellite trucks

Job description

## Photographer NewsApplylocations: SC, Mount Pleasanttime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ-42670WCBD TV is an NBC Affiliate Station owned by Nexstar Media Inc. We are located in the beautiful Lowcountry area of Charleston, SC. Charleston is known for its warm weather, friendly people, charming downtown, outstanding food, beautiful beaches, and so much history.Apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar**SCAM ALERT:**Please be aware candidates may be at risk of being targeted by scammers seeking personal data or money. Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com). Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nexstar or its recruiters via any other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. We will not contact you using a @gmail email address. If you are unsure about the authenticity of a job inquiry or offer, email us at [e-mail].## ## The News Photographer operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports. This is a Full Time position, and includes possible nights and weekends.* 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 assignedRequirements & Skills: * 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### About Us**Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.*****EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.***