Videographer/Editor - WHIO TV

Videographer/Editor - WHIO TV

WHIO TV Dayton is looking for a photographer/videographer who is creative with an eye for composition and an ear for sound. If you like a challenge and have experience behind the camera, we want to hear from you!
Essential duties and responsibilities include:
Shoot and edit compelling local news stories that are clear and easy to understand.
Able to work under pressure and make quick decisions in the field.
Operate and maintain a professional video camera and related news gathering equipment.
Be familiar with and understand non-linear editing techniques to meet deadlines and create high-impact stories.
Collaborate with reporters to turn creative and visual stories, active live shot / teases and make sure daily deadlines are met in high pressure situations.
A self-starter, with the ability to gather VO, VO-SOT and NAT sound packages by yourself.
Able to work in all weather conditions and carry up to 50 pounds of equipment.
Maintain news vehicles for safe operation, keeping up with scheduled maintenance and having a valid driver's license.
Ability to work all shifts scheduled, including mornings, nights, weekends and holidays.
Other duties may be assigned as needed.
Must adhere to all station policies.
Bring story ideas and creative energy to the job every day.
Fill in as Show Editor on an as needed basis.
Minimum qualifications:
2 years of experience working as a videographer and/or direct education
2 years of non-linear editing experience, preferably Avid editing software
Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
Ability to generate live shots and packages with high production values is a must
Must have all requisite skills with technology, non-linear editing solutions and state-of-the-art newsroom production and rundown system
Ideal candidate will be resourceful, self-reliant, and self-motivated.
Preferred qualifications:
A college degree in Journalism or TV Broadcasting
Having a Part107 remote pilot drone license is a plus
Experience and demonstrated ability with original graphics
About Cox Media Group
CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 45 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations.
Req #: 2309 #LI-Onsite