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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a talented and dedicated News Photographer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for capturing and editing visual content for multiple platforms. You will also work closely with newsroom personnel to create and develop news stories. The ideal candidate is someone who can capture compelling visuals and sound, work well under pressure, and meet deadlines. You should have a strong understanding of lighting, sound, and storytelling techniques. You should also be comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a dedicated team of professionals and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality news content to our audience.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Capture and edit visual content for multiple platforms.
- Work closely with newsroom personnel to create and develop news stories.
- Ensure all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality.
- Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media to enhance stories.
- Operate and maintain live equipment including microwave, satellite, and LiveU.
- Shoot and edit news events and news reports.
- Work with reporters and producers to ensure the best content and facts are gathered.
- Work with producers to ensure their creative vision is executed with vivid video and natural sound.
- Communicate and coordinate incoming video elements from crews in the field.
- Meet multiple daily deadlines.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communication, or related field.
- Proven experience as a news photographer.
- Strong understanding of lighting, sound, and storytelling techniques.
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
- Proficiency with editing software and camera equipment.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work well in a team.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Valid driver's license and good driving record.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds of equipment.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How do you handle working under pressure?
- Can you describe a time when you had to meet a tight deadline?
- What is your experience with editing software?
- How do you ensure the quality of your work?
- Can you describe a time when you had to work closely with a reporter or producer to develop a story?