Photographer / Editor, News

Job Description

WTEN-TV ABC in Albany, New York is looking to fill a full-time News Photographer/Editor position. The News Photographer/Editor operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports.
• 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 eMedia content
• Operates live microwave and satellite trucks in remote situations
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:
• High school diploma
• Fluency in English
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Minimum one year experience operating video recording equipment (More for larger markets and less for smaller markets)
• Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
• Proficiency with video recording equipment
• Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Flexibility to work any shift
Benefits:
Hourly Rate: $16.00 - $17.50
Competitive compensation package with medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-qk3556-3-144-158-54-42 in your application.