Photojournalist - Multiplatform Local Stories

Spectrum/Charter Communications; Needham Heights (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum News NECN seeks a Photojournalist to shoot and edit material for newscasts, elevating stories with fresh angles and lighting. You’ll join a collaborative team delivering compelling news across TV, digital, and connected TV platforms. The role requires 5+ years of shooting/editing, a journalism degree or equivalent experience, and a valid driver’s license.

Expect varied shifts and travel as needed. The team prioritizes accuracy, storytelling, and community connection, leveraging modern

Qualifications

• Shooting and editing television news footage (5+ years).
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field, or equivalent TV work experience.
• Operation of ENG/SNG/Satellite vehicles and bonded cellular streaming.
• Clear communication to relate to diverse populations and ages.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds, travel for reporting, and work varied shifts.

Responsibilities

• Shoot and edit material for newscasts to tell compelling stories.
• Elevate stories with fresh angles, lighting, and viewpoints.
• Work collaboratively with reporters and editors to deliver accurate, timely content across platforms.

Skills

Shooting

Video editing

Storytelling

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field

Tools

ENG/SNG/Satellite vehicles

Bonded cellular streaming

Job description

Spectrum News NECN seeks a Photojournalist to shoot and edit material for newscasts, elevating stories with fresh angles and lighting. You’ll join a collaborative team delivering compelling news across TV, digital, and connected TV platforms. The role requires 5+ years of shooting/editing, a journalism degree or equivalent experience, and a valid driver’s license.

Expect varied shifts and travel as needed. The team prioritizes accuracy, storytelling, and community connection, leveraging modern