KFSN News Photographer

Job Description

News Photographer, KFSN-TV

KFSN-TV/ABC30 Action News, the ABC Owned Television Station in Central California, is seeking an experienced News Photographer. We are looking for a modern content creator who works productively as a team with a reporter or independently. We want someone to join our team who is inherently creative, embraces new technology and wants to experiment on a daily basis. The successful candidate will be highly motivated with a proven track record in the fast-paced, high-pressure environment of daily local news gathering. The candidate will be a good fit and a problem-solver who works well under constant deadlines across all platforms. Candidates should possess excellent interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities:
• Day-to-day local news gathering in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Shoot video and edit video for shows/ newscasts
• Set up and execute live and recorded reporting for newscasts, meet daily deadlines
• Safely and efficiently operate news vans using microwave, satellite and broadband streaming technology
• Operate ENG and SNG vehicles and live remote equipment
• Assist with the upkeep of equipment inventory

Required Qualifications:
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a photojournalist with live transmission (satellite, microwave/broadband and streaming technology)
• Must be experienced and proficient with a variety of professional quality cameras
• Must have a valid license and clean driving record
• Flexibility to work a variety of shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays required

Preferred Qualifications:
• Small to medium market experience as a News Photographer/Editor

Required Education:
• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education:
• Some college preferred.

For more information, and to apply, go to www.abc30.com/jobs or send your resume to KFSN-TV, Human Resources, Dept. 23-PHO, 1777 G Street, Fresno, CA 93706. KFSN-TV is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Female/Minority/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between IBEW and KFSN-TV. The base pay range for this role in Fresno, California is $39,000 to $76,000 per year. The base pay actually offered may vary depending on the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. The role also has potential for additional compensation for overtime and early morning/overnight shifts.

About ABC Owned TV Stations:

The Disney Entertainment Television group creates original entertainment and news content for the Company's streaming platforms and its cable and broadcast networks.

This position is with KFSN Television, LLC, which is part of a business we call ABC Owned TV Stations.

KFSN Television, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world.

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