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The Walt Disney Company

Vacation Relief Photographer

The Walt Disney Company, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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The Walt Disney Company . ABC7/WLS, the ABC Owned Television station in Chicago, IL is seeking an experienced ENG News Photographer to fill a Vacation Relief position. Successful candidates will have a proven track record in the fast-paced, high-pressured environment of daily local news gathering. Candidates should possess excellent people skills, and a strong work ethic. Must be able to exercise good news judgment while being aware of your surroundings. Responsibilities

Shoot interviews, b-roll, and packages Edit new stories daily Set up and execute live shots Safely and efficiently operate news vans/vehicles using microwave, satellite and bonded cellular technology Work collaboratively with reporter, desk, producers, writers, managers Proven ability to multi-task and thrive in a high-pressure news environment Ability to take story from concept to completion independently Basic Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a major market Working knowledge of P2 camera systems, Adobe Premier Pro editing and bonded cellular transmission technologies (Dejero and Live U) Able to operate ENG and SNG vehicles and live remote equipment Able to lift and carry 30 lbs. of equipment Must be able to work all shifts including nights, weekends and holidays Required Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience Valid driver’s license with a good driving record Additional Information

This role is considered on-site, which means the employee will work from a Company-designated location in Chicago, IL on an ongoing basis. This position is covered under the Company’s collective bargaining agreement with NABET-CWA. Compensation

The hiring range for this position in Chicago, IL is $55.78/hr. based on a 40-hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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