Field Photographer

Fox Corporation•Washington, DC

16h•$44 - $58•Onsite

About The Position

FOX News is looking for an experienced Field Photographer to join our Washington, D.C., Bureau. In this role, you will cover breaking news and planned events domestically and internationally, collaborating with photographers, field technicians, satellite truck operators, engineers, producers, and reporters. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently in fast-moving breaking-news environments, including protests, rallies, civil unrest, and conflict zones, using traditional ENG cameras. You must also be comfortable supporting high-end, multi-camera productions with full-frame cinematic cameras and professional lighting techniques. This physically demanding position requires long hours, extensive travel, weekend availability, and the ability to safely lift and transport heavy equipment.

Requirements

5+ years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of skills and demonstrated experience.
Strong video photography and non-linear editing experience
Advanced lighting skills, including experience with long format shoots
Working knowledge of field audio mixers and multi-camera audio routing
Familiarity with streaming technologies and satellite newsgathering vehicles
Willingness to train on satellite-camera crew vehicles and larger vehicles
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure breaking-news environment
Flexibility to work across bureau, shooting, editing, and satellite-truck operations as needed
Availability to travel extensively and deploy on short notice for a 24-hour news operation, including overtime and weekends
A valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and valid passport; CDL preferred