News Photojournalist

Sinclair Broadcast Group • Eugene, OR

18h • Onsite

About The Position

KVAL is looking for a creative full-time News Photojournalist! We are seeking someone who can see beyond the lens and bring compelling stories. You will cover breaking news day to day general, in-depth features and investigative assignments. We are shooting full high definition (HD) on media cards and editing on desktops and laptops. You should have strong editing skills in non-linear edit systems, possess excellent people skills, a strong work ethic, and a great attitude. The candidate should also possess social media skills and an interest in contributing vertical video for digital platforms. A passion for story telling is absolutely essential in this position.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of videography experience and technical knowledge of editing and photo equipment
• Strong editing skills in non-linear edit systems
• Excellent people skills
• Strong work ethic
• Great attitude
• Social media skills
• Team-player who can produce good stories under tight deadlines
• Willing to cover breaking news on a moment's notice
• Must have valid driver’s license, good driving record
• 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
• A passion for story telling is absolutely essential

Nice To Haves

• Interest in contributing vertical video for digital platforms.

Responsibilities

• Cover breaking news day to day general, in-depth features and investigative assignments.
• Shoot full high definition (HD) on media cards.
• Edit on desktops and laptops.
• Contribute vertical video for digital platforms.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed