
Photographer/Editor (PT) Job at Nexstar Media Group in New York
Nexstar Media Group, New York, NY, United States
WPIX is looking for a part-time Photographer/Editor to fill the role of temporary staff. The News Photographer operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports.
Shoots video for news reports
Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, logistics and shot requirements
record 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
Partners with reporters to develop creative, visually appealing & impactful stories
Works efficiently and effectively under extremely tight deadlines on a daily basis
Good judgment skills are a must.
Comprehensive understanding of ethical and legal issues concerning daily newsgathering. Must routinely use appropriate journalistic standards and guidelines.
Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
High school diploma
Fluency in English
Must possess a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
Candidates will be accountable for assigned equipment, including news vehicles, cameras, lights, laptop, writing trouble reports when necessary.
Applicants must be flexible schedule with ability to work nights, weekends and holidays. Must have at least 3 to 5 years of experience in broadcast television.
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
Hourly rate: $41.40 after training.
This a temporary position ends in September 2025.
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In Summary: The News Photographer operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports . Shoots video for news . Edits video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia content . Works efficiently and effectively under extremely tight deadlines . Must have at least 3 to 5 years of experience in broadcast television .
En Español: WPIX está buscando un fotógrafo/editor a tiempo parcial para ocupar el papel de personal temporal. El Fotógrafo de Noticias opera cámaras de televisión o video para grabar imágenes o escenas para informes de noticias. Toma videos para los reportes de noticias Confiere con otro personal para discutir tareas, logística y requisitos de disparo Registro Establece, compone y ejecuta tomas de vídeo Mantiene equipos de vídeo Edita clips de vídeos para emisiones televisivas y contenido eMedia Opera en vivo microondas y camiones satelitales en situaciones remotas Socios con reporteros para desarrollar historias creativas, visualmente atractivas e impactantes Trabaja eficientemente y eficazmente bajo una base diaria muy estricta Los plazos son imprescindibles. Debe tener al menos 3 a 5 años de experiencia en televisión por difusión. Excelentes habilidades de comunicación, tanto orales como escritas Minimum de dos años de experiencias operando equipos de grabación de vídeo (Más para mercados más grandes y menos para los pequeños) Proficiencia con computadoras, teléfonos, copiadores, escáneres, máquinas fax y otros equipos de oficina Proficiency with video recording equipment Capacidad para cumplir plazos, priorizar tareas y manejar múltiples tareas simultáneamente Flexibilidad para trabajar cualquier turno Tarifa horaria: $41.40 después del entrenamiento. Esta posición temporal termina en septiembre 2025. #J-18808-Ljbffr