Photojournalist, Telemundo T60 San Antonio

NBCUniversal•San Antonio, TX

18d•Onsite

About The Position

NBCUniversal’s owned television station KVDA in San Antonio is seeking a News Photographer. The role involves shooting and editing stories, including spot news and features. Using creative camera work, proficient lighting, and editing skills, the Photographer provides viewers with stories on assigned topics. The position requires operating a camera and live truck, editing with Edius Pro or Adobe Premiere, and responding quickly to breaking news while coordinating with the assignment desk, reporters and anchors, production, the control room, and appropriate NBC personnel. The position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite. It involves medium-to-heavy physical work, including carrying camera equipment, and may require travel, overtime, and weekend work with 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 operating communication tools and staying connected with assignment constituencies, such as email software, cell phones, and messaging tools.
At least 3 years of experience editing stories.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Must have unrestricted work authorization in the United States.
Must submit a resume/CV and demo reel through nbcunicareers.com to be considered.
Must be able to work any of a 24 x 7 shift.
Must have a valid Texas driver’s license.
Must submit a tape of their own work to be considered.
Must be able to perform medium/heavy physical work, including lifting and carrying camera equipment weighing 15–30 lbs. for extended periods while shooting at remote locations.
Must be willing to travel and work overtime and weekends with short notice.
Must accept Solutions as NBCUniversal’s Alternative Dispute Resolution program.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Shoot and edit stories, including spot news and features.
Use creative camera work, lighting, and editing skills to tell stories on assigned topics.
Operate a camera and live truck.
Edit using Edius Pro or Adobe Premiere editing systems.
Respond quickly to breaking news.
Take direction and coordinate with the assignment desk, reporters and anchors, production, the control room, and appropriate NBC personnel.