PHOTOJOURNALIST/NEWS VIDEOGRAPHER -WANF

Gray Television • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

Atlanta News First is looking for a creative, competitive, motivated visual storyteller to join our team of talented photojournalists. You must have strong communication skills and be able to work independently and as part of a team. Schedule flexibility is a must. This is a full-time hourly position and may include working overnights, holidays, and weekends as well as some overtime.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a television newsroom required
• Proficiency in shooting with ENG cameras, and strong non-linear editing skills
• Strong understanding of video composition, lighting, and audio techniques
• Familiarity with live streaming and remote broadcasting technology
• Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. of equipment
• FAA Part 107 Drone License is a plus
• A journalism or communication background is a plus
• Must include a link to samples of your recent work

Nice To Haves

• FAA Part 107 Drone License
• A journalism or communication background

Responsibilities

• Shoot and edit compelling, high-quality video for daily news stories and live broadcasts
• Set up and operate broadcast video cameras, lighting, and audio equipment
• Collaborate with reporters, producers, and assignment editors to cover breaking news, events, and features
• Work under exceptionally tight deadlines on a routine basis
• Ensure all video and audio meet technical and editorial standards
• Maintain assigned equipment and troubleshoot technical issues as needed
• Follow all safety guidelines and station policies while in the field
• Maintain a clean driving record

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Broadcasting and Content Providers
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees