Photographer Job at Nexstar Media Group, Inc. in New York

Position WPIX is looking for a Photographer/Editor. 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 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. Accountable for assigned equipment, including news vehicles, cameras, lights, laptop, writing trouble reports when necessary. Applicants must have a 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. Benefits This is a IBEW union position with starting hourly rate at $41.62. Location & Compensation New York, NY. Salary range $71,000.00–$84,000.00. #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: The News Photographer operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports . The position is a IBEW union position with starting hourly rate at $41.62. Applicants must have a flexible schedule with ability to work nights, weekends and holidays . Must have at least 3 to 5 years of experience in broadcast television . En Español: Posición WPIX está buscando un fotógrafo/editor. El Fotógrafo de Noticias opera cámaras de televisión o video para grabar imágenes o escenas para informes de noticias. Responsabilidades Graba videos para los reportes de noticias Confiere con otro personal para discutir tareas, logística y requisitos de disparo Establecer, componer y ejecutar 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 Los socios con reporteros desarrollan historias creativas, visualmente atractivas e impactantes Trabaja eficientemente y eficazmente bajo plazos diarios muy ajustados Un buen juicio es una necesidad. Una comprensión completa de las cuestiones éticas y legales relativas a la recopilación de noticias; sobre el uso rutinario de normas periodísticas apropiadas. Realiza otras obligaciones como Requisitos y diplomas escolares fluidos en inglés Deben tener una licencia de trabajo válidas y un horario de conducción extremadamente limpio durante las noches. Debe tener al menos 3 a 5 años de experiencia en televisión de difusión. Excelentes habilidades de comunicación, tanto orales como escritas. Un mínimo de dos años experiencia operando equipos de grabación de vídeo (más para mercados más grandes y menos para los mercados más pequeños). Proficiencia con computadoras, teléfonos, copiadores, escáneres, máquinas de fax y otros equipos de oficina.