Hearst Communications, Inc.
Photographer Editor
Hearst Communications, Inc., Sacramento, California, United States, 95828
KCRA 3/KQCA
, the news leader in Sacramento and a Hearst Television station,
has an opening for a Local News
Photographer and Editor . We are looking for a creative photojournalist who can capture the essence of what's happening in our community and bring it vividly into the homes of our viewers. You will spend several hours each day in the field shooting, editing, and executing engaging live shots. You will also edit for newscasts. You will work well with others, always positively representing us with the highest journalistic standards and professionalism on display. You will work with and report to the News Operations Manager. This is an IBEW Union position.
Responsibilities
Shooting and editing of VOs, VOSOTs, teases and packages for all linear, digital and social platforms
Work with the Assignment Desk and Reporters to cover daily stories
Shoot on assigned professional camera equipment
Edit in Adobe Premiere and use ENG, SNG, and wireless data to feed completed work to the station
Collaborate with producers, reporters and managers to produce high-quality stories
Coordinate incoming video elements from crews in the field
Work with catalog systems to save/store, record and locate necessary video
Produce and publish content to our online platforms
Organization and attention to gear/equipment maintenance
Any other editing responsibilities as assigned by news managers
Requirements
2+ years of professional video journalism experience
Carry up to 50 pounds of equipment
Can work in all weather conditions
Have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record
Must use digital editing tools Must be willing to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays
Exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards
Can deal with the pressure of time-sensitive newscast production
Bilingual experience is a plus
Related military experience will be considered
The estimated base salary range for this role is between $48,000 and $60,000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Diversity Statement At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.
Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
Medical | Dental | Vision
401(k) matching
Emotional Wellness Support
Paid Time Off
LGBTQ+ Health Services
Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
About Us Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
Job Info
Job Identification 2025526
Job Category Content and News
Posting Date 11/25/2025, 12:24 AM
Job Schedule Full time
Locations 3 Television Circle, Sacramento, CA, 95814, US
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, the news leader in Sacramento and a Hearst Television station,
has an opening for a Local News
Photographer and Editor . We are looking for a creative photojournalist who can capture the essence of what's happening in our community and bring it vividly into the homes of our viewers. You will spend several hours each day in the field shooting, editing, and executing engaging live shots. You will also edit for newscasts. You will work well with others, always positively representing us with the highest journalistic standards and professionalism on display. You will work with and report to the News Operations Manager. This is an IBEW Union position.
Responsibilities
Shooting and editing of VOs, VOSOTs, teases and packages for all linear, digital and social platforms
Work with the Assignment Desk and Reporters to cover daily stories
Shoot on assigned professional camera equipment
Edit in Adobe Premiere and use ENG, SNG, and wireless data to feed completed work to the station
Collaborate with producers, reporters and managers to produce high-quality stories
Coordinate incoming video elements from crews in the field
Work with catalog systems to save/store, record and locate necessary video
Produce and publish content to our online platforms
Organization and attention to gear/equipment maintenance
Any other editing responsibilities as assigned by news managers
Requirements
2+ years of professional video journalism experience
Carry up to 50 pounds of equipment
Can work in all weather conditions
Have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record
Must use digital editing tools Must be willing to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays
Exhibit unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards
Can deal with the pressure of time-sensitive newscast production
Bilingual experience is a plus
Related military experience will be considered
The estimated base salary range for this role is between $48,000 and $60,000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Diversity Statement At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization as diverse and varied as the audience we reach, ensuring that the content we create is more compassionate, and more representative of the communities we serve.
Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.
Medical | Dental | Vision
401(k) matching
Emotional Wellness Support
Paid Time Off
LGBTQ+ Health Services
Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
About Us Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
Job Info
Job Identification 2025526
Job Category Content and News
Posting Date 11/25/2025, 12:24 AM
Job Schedule Full time
Locations 3 Television Circle, Sacramento, CA, 95814, US
#J-18808-Ljbffr