News Photographer

JOB DESCRIPTION
Fox 2 News (WJBK) has an immediate full-time job opening for a Photographer/Editor who will shoot and edit spot news, feature stories and sports.

Key Responsibilities

Perform LiveU live shots from in and around the Detroit area on an expected daily basis.

Demonstrate high caliber news photography shooting and editing skills.

Shoot and edit sometimes multiple packages per day in the field and demonstrate technical soundness with the editing software Edius.

Lift over fifty (50) pounds of equipment, walk carrying a tripod, batteries and Live U backpack.

Communicate and work well with Assignment Desk, Writers, and Reporters.

Work Environment

Must be willing to work in extreme hot/cold weather conditions and be willing to work weekends, holidays, and overnights.

In-house conditions include studio/control room settings with temperatures ranging from 55 to 75 degrees and humidity levels from 10 to 70+ percent relative humidity.

Outside conditions will vary according to Michigan weather.

Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma required; college degree preferred.

Experience
Minimum 3-5 years’ experience.

Interested candidates should submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant work samples demonstrating their ability to produce engaging sports content.

Join us at FOX 2 Detroit and be part of a team that delivers exceptional sports coverage to our viewers!

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $24.66-39.99 per hour. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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