News Photographer

Job Description

News Photographer, WGBA

WGBA, the NBC affiliate in Green Bay, WI, owned by The E.W. Scripps Company is searching for its next News Photographer. The right candidate will capture and edit visual content for multiple platforms. The Photographer will also be responsible for operating various news gathering equipment, including, but not limited to microwave live truck, video cameras, and video editing equipment. WGBA is dedicated to connecting with the community with quality journalism. Join this supportive team!

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

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
• Associate 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
• Proficiency with live microwave truck operation
• Knowledge and demonstration of creativity, editorial judgment, journalistic ethics, and libel laws
• Knowledge of and proficiency in posting content to the station's websites
• Able to work efficiently under multiple deadlines daily
• 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

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-xkwk9j-52-14-131-93-42 in your application.