Photojournalist, Telemundo Utah

NBCUniversal•Salt Lake City, UT

11h•Onsite

About The Position

NBCUniversal’s Owned Television station in the KULX Telemundo Salt Lake City area, KULX, is looking for a skilled Photojournalist who will be responsible for capturing high‑quality visual content that tells compelling, accurate, and timely stories across news broadcasts, digital platforms, OTT and Fast Channel. This role combines strong photography/videography skills with journalistic instincts to produce impactful storytelling, shooting, editing stories, live shot, including general news, sports, and feature stories. Including Vo’s, Vo/sots and elements for packages. In occasion the photojournalist will do packages. The ideal candidate thrives in fast‑paced environments, works collaboratively with reporters, anchors and producers, and maintains professionalism under deadline pressure. This is a great opportunity to work with and learn from some of the best journalists in the market!

Requirements

BS/BA in Journalism, Communications or Broadcast Journalism or equivalent experience.
Minimum of 4 years experience shooting.
Minimum of 2 years experience of editing, preferably Adobe Premier and Edius, with a strong background in computer skills.
Minimum 1 year of experience working with film or video lighting.
Must be able to provide a reel/portfolio of work examples.
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
Must be willing to work at the station in Salt Lake City, UT location.
Must be 18 years or greater.
Must have a valid driver’s license, class D.
Must have ability to work any schedule within a 24x7 shift.
Able to work during extreme weather situations (snow, flooding, etc).
Must be able to manage working under the pressure of intense deadlines.
Must be able to perform medium/heavy physical work which includes: Lift and carry camera equipment ranging from 25 lbs. to 50 lbs. for extended periods of time to shoot both in studio and on remote locations.
Willingness to travel and work overtime and weekends with short notice.
Interested candidate must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered

Nice To Haves

Fluency in Spanish and English, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
Strong interpersonal skills.
Great decision-making skills in fast paced, high pressure deadline situations.
Knowledge and ability to operate communication tools and stay connected (for example: use of email software, cell phone, messaging tools, etc).
News judgment with solid ethical decision process.
Ability to perform under tight deadlines.
Creativity and an eye for composition.

Responsibilities

Shoot, edit, and deliver high-quality visual content for broadcast, digital platforms, OTT and Fast Channel.
Enhance storytelling through the deliberate use of compelling images, natural sound, and engaging graphics. Attention to detail.
Conduct field interviews when necessary, ensuring high-quality audio and visuals.
Collaborate with a variety of reporters, anchors and producers to ensure the best content is collected with the main focus on accuracy and creativity.
Will operate camera, edit and live events.
Will operate live equipment as live U or Dejero.
Coordinate and organize all visual elements needed for editing.
Respond quickly to breaking news while taking direction and interacting with the assignment desk, reporters, anchors, production, control room, and appropriate Telemundo personnel.
Manage project deadlines and deliverables.
Maintain and troubleshoot equipment, ensuring readiness for field deployment.
Must abide by the NBC – Telemundo News Standards and Guidelines.