NAB Leadership Foundation is hiring: Photographer in Sacramento
NAB Leadership Foundation - Sacramento, CA, United States, 95828
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KTXL is seeking a skilled photographer to capture compelling stories in a fast-paced television news environment. The role involves working with reporters and independently to identify and chase breaking news, troubleshoot on the fly, and push video production boundaries. The ideal candidate demonstrates proficiency with electronic news gathering cameras (preferably SONY/JVC), understands ENG operation, and has experience with live transmission systems like LiveU. Requirements Proficiency with electronic news gathering cameras, preferably SONY/JVC General ENG operation, maintenance, and safety Satellite Truck/ENG Truck safety training Experience with LIVE U or similar mobile data transmission systems Qualifications Degree in television production, journalism, or communications preferred Minimum 2 years of experience as a television news photojournalist/video journalist Experience operating live microwave trucks and satellite trucks Experience with drone/UAS (Part 107) desirable Responsibilities Shoot video and gather news stories, independently or with reporters Edit packages and VOSOTs in the field and station Operate live cameras in various settings Maintain knowledge of professional lighting, audio, and cable maintenance Gather factual information to support news stories Maintain equipment and gear Perform additional duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Understanding of editorial standards Strong news judgment Non-linear editing skills (FCPX or Adobe preferred) Experience with MacBook Pro is a plus Ability to work under deadlines and travel with short notice Willingness to write stories and tell stories through video and sound Creative with strong editing skills and attention to detail Valid California driver’s license or ability to acquire one Flexible to work any shift, including overtime Working Relationships Team player and professional in community interactions Reports to Chief Photographer and news managers Contributes story ideas and relays information promptly Compensation: $20.00+/hr #J-18808-Ljbffr