Photographer/Editor (Part-Time)

Paramount • Minneapolis, MN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Paramount is on a mission to unleash the power of content and is looking for a passionate individual to join their team. This role involves contributing to the creation of moments that matter for audiences and employees, aiming to leave a positive mark on culture. The company values fun and uniqueness, and this position is part of a team that co-creates content.

Requirements

• Operating proficiency of Sony XDCAM, Panasonic P-2 or similar ENG Systems as well as non-linear editing on Edius, FCP X, Avid or a similar nonlinear editing system.
• Must be able to obtain a valid MN driver’s license.
• Must be physically able to carry, shoulder and shoot with a broadcast ENG camera (25 lbs. or more), as well as carry support equipment (i.e., tripod, lights, etc.).

Nice To Haves

• Two to five years of experience as a photojournalist in a medium to major market.
• Two to four year degree.
• NPPA style shooting experience a plus.
• FAA Part 107 license and flight experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Shoot assigned news and sports stories in a creative, clear and accurate manner.
• Set up lighting and audio as situation dictates.
• Edit daily stories under deadline pressure using non-linear editing systems.
• Work with reporters and producers as well as on your own to create stories that are visually appealing and meaningful.
• Operate ENG news vans, drive station vehicle to assignments and report all maintenance problems to supervisor.
• Maintain assigned equipment in good working order and report equipment problems to supervisor.
• Complete work within newscast deadlines.
• Uphold journalistic, ethical and professional standards consistent with company policies and values.
• Perform other duties, which may be assigned by a newsroom manager.

Benefits

• Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.
• The spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off.
• From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all.
• Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
• We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree