Photographer, NBC & Telemundo Dallas/Fort Worth

NBCUniversal • Fort Worth, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

NBCUniversal’s Owned Television station in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, KXAS TV/KXTX TV, is looking for a News Photographer. As a Photographer, you will be responsible for shooting and editing stories, including spot news and features.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of experience shooting video and knowledge of live remote capabilities in a Broadcast station.
• Minimum 5 years of experience operating ENG live/microwave truck.
• Minimum 5 years of experience operating communication tools and staying connected with the assignment constituencies (i.e. use of email software, cell phone, messaging tools, etc.)
• Minimum 3 years of experience editing stories.
• Must submit a link to own work to be considered.
• Lifting and carrying camera equipment ranging from 15 lbs. to 30 lbs. (in camera weight) for extended periods of time to shoot on remote locations.
• Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice
• Must have a valid Texas driver’s license
• Must have the ability to work any of a 24 x 7 shift
• Must be 18 years or greater
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must accept Solutions as NBCUniversal’s Alternative Dispute Resolution program

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
• 5 years Photography/editing experience in a medium or major market TV News station
• Knowledge of Sony ENG cameras and Adobe Premiere edit systems.
• Knowledge of wireless newsgathering technology
• Team player who is flexible

Responsibilities

• Through the creative use of the camera, and proficient lighting and editing skills, will provide the viewer with a story on a given topic.
• Will operate camera, LiveU, and edit on Adobe Premiere edit systems.
• Respond quickly to breaking news while taking directions and interacting with the assignment desk, reporters/anchors, production, control room, and appropriate NBC personnel

What This Job Offers

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