Photographer / Editor, News

Job Description

WTEN-TV ABC in Albany New York is hiring a full-time News Photographer/Editor. The News Photographer 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 two years' 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:

Salary Range: $16.00 - $20.00

We offer a competitive compensation plan and an array of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d2wz07-3-128-173-5-42 in your application.