Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is hiring: Photographer in Kansas City

Overview

WDAF-TV Fox 4 in Kansas City is seeking a News Photographer. The News Photographer operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports.

Responsibilities

• Shoots video for news reports


• Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, logistics and shot requirements


• Sets up, composes and executes video shots


• Maintains video equipment


• Edits video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia content


• Operates live microwave and satellite trucks in remote situations


• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills

• High school diploma


• Fluency in English


• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written


• Minimum two years’ experience operating video recording equipment (More for larger markets and less for smaller markets)


• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment


• Proficiency with video recording equipment


• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously


• Flexibility to work any shift

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution