Photographer and Editor- Temp

Univision • Fresno, CA

1d • $23 • Onsite

About The Position

KFTV Noticias 21 is currently seeking a temporary Photographer/Editor for our live newscasts. This individual will be responsible for performing technical functions with production video switchers and/or manual “punch and call.” The role will coordinate all aspects of the live daily newscasts alongside the News editorial staff and will develop and implement the best tools and practices to showcase the product. As editor, the individual will be responsible for editing for the station’s newscasts. Rate: $23/H ABOUT YOU: The ideal candidate possesses self-initiative to stay up to date with new and emerging technologies and methods. You have knowledge of video editing concepts, file transfer protocols, and you can work well in a fast-paced deadline driven environment.

Requirements

• Must have working knowledge of the following: Production Video Switchers (Sony MVS-6530 or equivalent), Non-linear Editing (Avid Newscutter, Premier Pro or equivalent), and Newsroom Computer Systems (iNEWS or equivalent). Production cameras such as Sony Z280, Panasonic P2 camera and DSLR knowledge preferred.
• Proficient in Photoshop, Adobe, and Canva
• Must have the ability to work well in a deadline driven Live TV environment. Must also have the ability to remain flexible and adjust to changing and demanding work conditions.
• Must be detail oriented and have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have the ability and flexibility to work a varied work schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Minimum two years, small to medium market television operations and production experience. Equivalentwork experience may be considered.
• AA/BA/BS in Television Arts/Sciences desired, will consider work experience in lieu of degree.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, type, edit, reach, and sit for up to (8) hours.
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must be willing to work from the offices in Fresno, CA
• Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Nice To Haves

• Fluency in Spanish is highly desired but not required.
• Production cameras such as Sony Z280, Panasonic P2 camera and DSLR knowledge preferred.
• AA/BA/BS in Television Arts/Sciences desired, will consider work experience in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities

• Direct and Technical Direct fast-paced newscasts and other station productions using a Sony MVS-6500 switcher ton “punch and call.”
• Record and film segments for shows, and edit, as needed using professional cameras and editing software.
• Set up the studio and control room environments for various productions, including audio and lighting.
• Actively participate in the News “look” creation and new ideas for Newscast and show enhancements.
• Individual will shoot, assemble, and edit material for daily newscasts, web, and other platforms.
• Create graphics for monitor, video walls and or edit stories
• Work with reporters, producers and on solo projects
• Other duties as deemed necessary

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree