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Part-time News Videographer

Nexstar Broadcasting · Fort Wayne, IN, USA ·

Job type:
Part Time

Be a part of our winning team at WANE-TV. We are now accepting applications for a Part-time News Videographer. The position could include mornings, evenings and weekends.

We will put the tools in your hands to do this job and break news on all screens; on-air and online. There are times when collaboration is key and you’ll work side-by-side with a reporter/anchor to tell stories with a creative and interesting flair. Interest and ability to shoot local sports is a plus. Experience with LIVE technology gives you the advantage.

The News Videographer operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports.

Essential Duties & 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 digital content.

Operates live trucks in remote situations when needed

Edit video for special projects and other newscasts

Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Skills:

High School diploma

Fluency in English.

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

Experience operating video recording equipment.

Proficiency with Adobe Premiere and BitCentral Create

Proficiency with camera recording equipment and digital technology

Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments, BE CREATIVE and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Flexibility to work any shift

Work may require being in extreme weather conditions

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

The News Videographer must be able to stand, sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work in close proximity to others, work outdoors in all weather conditions, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition, the News Videographer must be able to lift, set up and operate equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, and be able to handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.

Background check and driving record checks are required to hire.

ALL applicants must apply on-line at: https:/
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exstar

Please upload your resume.

SCAM ALERT NOTICE:

Please be aware candidates may be at risk of being targeted by scammers seeking personal data or money. Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com). Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nexstar or its recruiters via any other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. We will not contact you using a @gmail email address. If you are unsure about the authenticity of a job inquiry or offer, email us at corporaterecruiters@nexstar.tv.

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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.