Photographer NBC Bay Area Telemundo 48
NBCUniversal, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
Overview
NBC Bay Area and Telemundo 48 (KNTV/KSTS) have an opportunity for a Photographer.
Job Responsibilities
Cover local news and participate in the newsgathering and editorial process
Operate camera, sound, lighting, editing equipment and live truck to cover live and taped events
Respond quickly to breaking news while taking direction and interacting with the assignment desk, reporters/anchors, production, control room, and appropriate Telemundo/NBC personnel
Interact with the assignment desk, reporters/anchors, production, control room and acquisition personnel
Operate station issued equipment to the fullest and within all required safety guidelines
Proficient in HD lighting, HD videography, non-linear editing with Avid & Final Cut, Dalet editing, microwave truck operations, editing and feeding from the pit, recording Skype interviews, phone interviews, Live U and Dejero
Understand and practice all NBC safety standards and ethics
Maintain equipment and vehicles by doing preventive maintenance and inspections
Team with others to produce daily stories
Gather compelling video, natural sound and work with others to make sure it makes newscast
At direction of the assignment desk respond to breaking news obeying all traffic laws
Use courtesy and respect at all times and take extra caution when in the public’s eye
Attend editorial meetings to gain better understanding of overall process
Take annual safety training
Be competitive
Perform APC duties or other technical tasks as requested
Work closely with News Management, Operations, On-Air Reporters and other newsroom personnel to gather high-quality visual elements and collaborate on informative news stories
Held to the highest journalistic standards
Qualifications Basic Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of experience in News Camera/Field Photography
3-5 years’ experience in a top ten market
Must adhere to Environmental Health & Safety standards and regulations
Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds of equipment at a given time
Cable Reeler (23 pounds)
Omni Kit (33 pounds)
Shoulder mount camera (20-25 pounds)
TVU, LiveU, Dejero (portable units) – ranging from 11-18 pounds
Must be able to stand for at least 2 hours at a time (in breaking news situations, may need to stand for longer periods of time – up to 8 hours)
Must be able to walk up-hill, down-hill and different types of mountain terrains
Must be able to operate a live truck
Portable microwave gear experience
Must be able to maneuver small spaces (in/out of vehicles and to be able to take camera shots in tight spaces)
Must be able to sit for up to 2 hours at a time (i.e. for editing purposes)
Must be fully knowledgeable in all aspects of ENG field operations
Must be proficient working with Edius edit v.5, and newer, systems
Must be Proficient in the Panasonic P2 workflow
Must be able to operate a microwave truck
Must have strong understanding of computer/IT workflows
Must understand File Transfer Protocols
Job requires the ability to perform well outside in all types of weather and with a high degree of self-sufficiency
Eligibility Requirements
Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered
Must be willing to work in San Jose, CA and surrounding areas
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Must be 18 years or older
Must have a valid Driver’s License as well as a clean driving record
Must have a flexible schedule with ability to work any of a 24x7 shift and willingness to work long hours and on weekends and holidays with short notice
Desired Characteristics
Bilingual: Spanish and English; both written and verbal
Degree in Broadcast Journalism/Production
Must be self-motivated, collaborative and possess a high level of creativity to tell stories with sound and images; strong NPPA-style preferred
Proficiency in Final Cut Pro a plus
Excellent photographer in Newsgathering, News production, station promotions and other general station projects as assigned
Work independently and capture informative and reliable newsgathering video and audio for broadcast
Possess strong news judgment
Work with others efficiently under daily deadline pressure
Solve technical issues in the field
Satellite truck operation
Additional Requirements Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.
Salary range:
$80,000 - $100,000
Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
Compensation:
$80,000-$80,000 per year
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Job Responsibilities
Cover local news and participate in the newsgathering and editorial process
Operate camera, sound, lighting, editing equipment and live truck to cover live and taped events
Respond quickly to breaking news while taking direction and interacting with the assignment desk, reporters/anchors, production, control room, and appropriate Telemundo/NBC personnel
Interact with the assignment desk, reporters/anchors, production, control room and acquisition personnel
Operate station issued equipment to the fullest and within all required safety guidelines
Proficient in HD lighting, HD videography, non-linear editing with Avid & Final Cut, Dalet editing, microwave truck operations, editing and feeding from the pit, recording Skype interviews, phone interviews, Live U and Dejero
Understand and practice all NBC safety standards and ethics
Maintain equipment and vehicles by doing preventive maintenance and inspections
Team with others to produce daily stories
Gather compelling video, natural sound and work with others to make sure it makes newscast
At direction of the assignment desk respond to breaking news obeying all traffic laws
Use courtesy and respect at all times and take extra caution when in the public’s eye
Attend editorial meetings to gain better understanding of overall process
Take annual safety training
Be competitive
Perform APC duties or other technical tasks as requested
Work closely with News Management, Operations, On-Air Reporters and other newsroom personnel to gather high-quality visual elements and collaborate on informative news stories
Held to the highest journalistic standards
Qualifications Basic Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of experience in News Camera/Field Photography
3-5 years’ experience in a top ten market
Must adhere to Environmental Health & Safety standards and regulations
Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds of equipment at a given time
Cable Reeler (23 pounds)
Omni Kit (33 pounds)
Shoulder mount camera (20-25 pounds)
TVU, LiveU, Dejero (portable units) – ranging from 11-18 pounds
Must be able to stand for at least 2 hours at a time (in breaking news situations, may need to stand for longer periods of time – up to 8 hours)
Must be able to walk up-hill, down-hill and different types of mountain terrains
Must be able to operate a live truck
Portable microwave gear experience
Must be able to maneuver small spaces (in/out of vehicles and to be able to take camera shots in tight spaces)
Must be able to sit for up to 2 hours at a time (i.e. for editing purposes)
Must be fully knowledgeable in all aspects of ENG field operations
Must be proficient working with Edius edit v.5, and newer, systems
Must be Proficient in the Panasonic P2 workflow
Must be able to operate a microwave truck
Must have strong understanding of computer/IT workflows
Must understand File Transfer Protocols
Job requires the ability to perform well outside in all types of weather and with a high degree of self-sufficiency
Eligibility Requirements
Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered
Must be willing to work in San Jose, CA and surrounding areas
Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Must be 18 years or older
Must have a valid Driver’s License as well as a clean driving record
Must have a flexible schedule with ability to work any of a 24x7 shift and willingness to work long hours and on weekends and holidays with short notice
Desired Characteristics
Bilingual: Spanish and English; both written and verbal
Degree in Broadcast Journalism/Production
Must be self-motivated, collaborative and possess a high level of creativity to tell stories with sound and images; strong NPPA-style preferred
Proficiency in Final Cut Pro a plus
Excellent photographer in Newsgathering, News production, station promotions and other general station projects as assigned
Work independently and capture informative and reliable newsgathering video and audio for broadcast
Possess strong news judgment
Work with others efficiently under daily deadline pressure
Solve technical issues in the field
Satellite truck operation
Additional Requirements Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.
Salary range:
$80,000 - $100,000
Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
Compensation:
$80,000-$80,000 per year
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