Special Projects Photographer Editor

Hearst•Sacramento, CA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

KCRA 3, the news leader in Sacramento and a Hearst Television station, is launching an exciting new content venture to showcase the best of California. We are looking for a Special Projects Photographer and Editor who can capture the essence of what's happening in our state and bring it vividly to our audience. The ideal candidate loves to capture impactful and engaging stories to connect with audiences across TV, digital, streaming and social media. You will spend several hours each day in the field shooting creative video and compelling audio. You will report to the Assistant News Director. This is an IBEW Union position.

Requirements

3+ years of professional videography experience
Carry up to 30 pounds of equipment
Can work in all weather conditions
Have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record
Experience with digital editing tools
Must be willing to work varied shifts as needed
Exhibit unwavering integrity and ethical standards
Can deal with the pressure of production deadlines
Bilingual experience is a plus
Related military experience will be considered

Nice To Haves

Bilingual experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Shoot and edit content in a variety of formats for linear, digital and social platforms
Shoot on assigned professional camera equipment
Edit in Adobe Premiere and After Effects
Collaborate with reporters, producers and managers to produce high-quality stories
Work with catalog systems to save/store, record and locate necessary video
Organization and attention to gear/equipment maintenance
Other editing responsibilities as assigned by news managers