Videographer - Wtoc

Gray Media • Savannah, GA

5d

About The Position

Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 45 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios. About WTOC: WTOC is a legacy station with a proud history in local news. If you're looking for an environment to grow and learn alongside a top-tier team of visual journalists, this is your chance. WTOC is located in beautiful historic Savannah, GA, which was recently named the third-best city in the U.S. by Travel and Leisure. The station excels in creating effective commercials for our advertising clients. We also create promotional campaigns for our #1 news programs that inform and engage the viewer. WTOC is the number one news source in The Hostess City. As Savannah's first TV station, WTOC's community roots run deep. In fact, our call letters stand for Welcome To Our City. Job Summary/Description: WTOC is looking for its next great visual storyteller! We're looking for a self-motivated, excellent communicator and videographer who can work independently and as part of a team. Primary duties include gathering video, interviews, and information, editing for broadcast and digital/social platforms, setting up/executing live shots per shift, observing and relaying information to the newsroom, and other duties as assigned. Training will be provided on all duties. WTOC is looking for someone with an eye for news and someone with the creativity to tell stories through the lens of their camera. You must be self-motivated, have good communication skills, and be able to work both independently and as part of a team. Primary duties include gathering video, interviews, and information, editing for broadcast and digital/ social platforms, setting up/ executing live shots, knowledge in ENG cameras, using cellular Live broadcast devices (LiveU), and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• This can be an entry-level job or open to someone with more experience behind a camera.
• Associate or Bachelor's degree in journalism, TV production, or related field- equivalent experience considered
• Non-linear editing experience preferred but not required
• Proven ability to post content on social media platforms
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
• Flexible schedule with on-call assignments
• MVR check in pre-employment

Nice To Haves

• Non-linear editing experience preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Gathering video and sound for stories
• Shoot daily live shots
• Editing stories for television, web
• Contribute to the entire editorial process, including sourcing, enterprising, gathering, story construction, and presentation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees