Photographer Job at Sinclair Broadcasting Group in Kalamazoo

WWMT/ARC West Michigan/wwmt.com is looking for a creative full-time News Photographer who has a passion for storytelling. We are seeking someone who can see beyond the lens and bring back compelling stories. Our candidate should have at least one year of shooting experience and technical knowledge of editing and photo equipment. You will cover day-to-day general assignment stories and edit stories for newscasts as well as edit video for newscasts from outside sources. We have desktop and laptop editing. You will need to possess excellent people skills, a strong work ethic, and a great attitude.

Skills

• Strong news judgment and communication skills
• Excellent technical skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
• Produce content on multiple platforms and stream video

Requirements and Qualifications

• A minimum of one year shooting experience and technical knowledge of editing and photo equipment
• Experience with LiveU is a plus
• Must be flexible with schedule
• Must have and maintain a valid license and a good driving record
• Must be able to lift and carry between 25 and 50 pounds on a regular basis
• While applying online, please include a link to your online demo reel

Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

About Us

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates, and/or provides services to 178 television stations in 81 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR, and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.

About The Team

The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

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