Photographer

Job Description

KSBY, The E.W. Scripps NBC station in San Luis Obispo California, is hiring for a Photographer II. The Photographer II will capture and edit visual content for multiple platforms. The Photographer II will also be responsible for operating various news gathering equipment, including but not limited to video cameras, cameras with live transmission capabilities and video editing equipment.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
• Capture and edit visual content for multiple platforms.
• Operate and maintain equipment including camera, tripod, laptop and related news gathering devices.
• Work in tandem with newsroom personnel to create and develop news stories.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
• Associates degree in related discipline preferred.
• Generally 2+ years of experience in related field preferred.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
• Proficiency with lighting and computer based editing
• Operate and maintain live equipment including cameras with live transmission capabilities and other news gathering equipment.
• Knowledge and demonstration of creativity, editorial judgment, journalistic ethics and libel laws.
• Knowledge of and proficiency in posting content to station's digital sites.
• Ability to work efficiently under multiple deadlines on a daily basis.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits.

COMPENSATION RANGE:
Hourly: $22.00 - $25.00

Pursuant to state and local salary transparency laws, the salary range posted is specific to candidates who will perform this work in California.

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:
• A career path to grow your professional experiences
• Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, ID protection, pet discount program, and employee assistance program. More details about timing and conditions of benefits eligibility and other plan terms and conditions will be provided upon hire.

If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps.

SCRIPPS' COMMITMENT TO A CULTURE THAT CREATES CONNECTION:

At Scripps, we are committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve. We are intentional about creating an environment where employees, our audiences and other stakeholders feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential and create connections. To successfully deliver on this commitment, we must understand and reflect the values and perspectives those around us embody. That process begins by looking inward to build and celebrate a respectful workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging and connection. By continuing to cultivate an environment where all employees have a fair chance to succeed, are included, valued, and seen, we will strengthen the connections that drive positive business impact and align with our core purpose.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-8644wk-18-224-184-62-42 in your application.