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WPIX is looking for a full-time Sports Photographer/Editor. The Sports Photographer is responsible for shooting video, sound, editing and transmitting live content.
- Shoots video for Sports and News coverage
- Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, logistics and shot requirements
- Sets up, composes, and executes broadcast quality video
- Maintains all assigned equipment
- Edits video for television broadcasts and web content
- Operates live microwave and satellite trucks
- Partners with reporters to develop creative, visually appealing & impactful stories
- Works efficiently and effectively under extremely tight deadlines
- Good judgment skills are a must.
- Comprehensive understanding of ethical and legal issues concerning daily newsgathering. Must routinely use appropriate journalistic standards and guidelines.
- Excellent lighting, camera, production and editing skills.
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Must be able to work professionally and respectfully with others
- A strong work ethic towards excellence
- Work weekends and nights
- Applicants must have a flexible schedule with ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
- Candidates will be accountable for assigned equipment, including news vehicles, cameras, lights, laptop, writing trouble reports when necessary.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- High school diploma
- Fluency in English
- Must possess a valid drivers license and a clean driving record.
- Must have at least 3 to 5 years of experience in broadcast television.
- 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 including Sony cameras
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Flexibility to work any shift
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology-
Industries
Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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