Photojournalist, Telemundo T60 San Antonio

NBCUniversal•San Antonio, TX

19d•$62,000 - $65,000•Onsite

About The Position

NBCUniversal’s owned television station in San Antonio, KVDA, is seeking a News Photographer responsible for shooting and editing stories, including spot news and features. The role uses creative camera work, lighting, and editing skills to tell stories for viewers. The photographer operates cameras and a live truck and edits using Edius Pro or Adobe Premiere systems. The position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite and may require any shift in a 24/7 schedule, travel, overtime, and weekend work on short notice.

Requirements

Fluency in Spanish and English, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
At least 3 years of experience shooting video and knowledge of live remote capabilities in a broadcast station.
At least 3 years of experience operating an ENG live/microwave truck.
At least 3 years of experience using communication tools and staying connected with assignment constituencies, such as email, cell phones, and messaging tools.
At least 3 years of experience editing stories.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.
Must submit a resume/CV and demo reel through nbcunicareers.com; a tape of the applicant’s own work is also required.
Must be able to work any shift in a 24/7 schedule.
Must have a valid Texas driver’s license.
Must be willing to travel and work overtime and weekends with short notice.
Must accept NBCUniversal’s Solutions Alternative Dispute Resolution program.
Must be able to perform medium/heavy physical work, including carrying camera equipment weighing 15–30 pounds for extended periods while shooting at remote locations.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
Three years of photography/editing experience at a medium- or major-market television news station.
Knowledge of P2 cameras and Edius Pro or Adobe Premiere editing systems.
Knowledge of wireless newsgathering technology.
Team-oriented and flexible.

Responsibilities

Shoot and edit stories, including spot news and features.
Use camera work, lighting, and editing skills to communicate stories to viewers.
Operate cameras and a live truck.
Edit stories using Edius Pro or Adobe Premiere systems.
Respond quickly to breaking news while taking direction and coordinating with the assignment desk, reporters and anchors, production, the control room, and appropriate NBC personnel.