Photographer

Job Description

WLOS-TV, the ABC affiliate in beautiful Asheville, NC is looking for a creative full-time Photojournalist! The candidate should have at least 1 year of ENG experience with a daily deadline video news organization. You will cover day to day general, in-depth features and investigative assignments. We are shooting full high definition (HD) on media cards and editing on desktops and laptops. You should have strong editing skills on non-linear edit systems, possess excellent people skills, a strong work ethic, and a great attitude. A passion for story telling is absolutely essential in this position. WLOS is active in the National Press Photographers Association and reimburses NPPA dues.

Requirements and Qualifications:
• At least one year of shooting and non-linear editing experience and technical knowledge of non-linear editing and video equipment.
• Degree in a related field preferred, but not required.
• Team-player who can produce compelling news stories under tight deadlines.
• Must have valid driver's license, good driving record and though a CDL is not required, you must be able to obtain a DOT Medical Certificate.
• Ability to edit and shoot general assignment stories, live shots and natural sound packages.
• Must be able to lift and carry between 25 and 50 pounds on a regular basis.

Asheville is located in the mountains of Western North Carolina, in an area with four mild seasons, world-class hiking, biking and other outdoor sports, and a nationally recognized food, beverage and music scene. Strong public, private and charter schools.

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

About Sinclair

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rnq651-3-148-102-68-42 in your application.