Photographer/Editor, News
About The Position
WTEN-TV, in Albany, New York is hiring a full-time News Photographer/Editor. The News Photographer/Editor operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports. Shoots video for news and lifestyle reporters, anchors, hosts 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 Assist executive producer and show producer with aspects of overall show production, fill-in producing Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Valid Driver's License - background check
- Minimum two years’ experience operating video recording equipment
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Flexibility to work any shift.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Proficiency with video recording equipment
Nice To Haves
- some college coursework or vocational training preferred
Responsibilities
- Operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports.
- Shoots video for news and lifestyle reporters, anchors, hosts
- 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
- Assist executive producer and show producer with aspects of overall show production, fill-in producing
- Performs other duties as assigned
Benefits
- health, dental and vision insurance
- 401k
- paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
