Chief Photographer

Job Description

KATV in Little Rock, Arkansas has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Chief Photographer to lead our team of Photographers and Video Editors. We are seeking a visionary leader who excels in storytelling through video and sound and can inspire excellence within the team. The Chief Photographer will manage, evaluate, and develop our staff of photographers and video editors. In addition to overseeing daily news gathering, this role involves recruiting and training new staff, as well as ensuring regular maintenance of vehicles and equipment.

Candidate must be able to perform the following:
• Provide constructive feedback on shooting and editing of videographer staff
• Train staff on ENG truck and Live U operation
• Assist News Director with hiring and scheduling of staff
• Maintain AVID system

Requirements:
• Must have at least three (3) years of television news photography and non-linear editing experience
• Must also be professional, organized, and highly motivated
• Knowledge and experience with television news photography is required
• Technical knowledge of SAT vehicles, LIVE U, and AVID editing is a must
• The ability to work with reporters and Multimedia Journalists, as well as independently be able to gather and meet news deadlines is required

While completing the online application, please include a recent web link of your work.

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rvxpxj-18-116-63-248-42 in your application.