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The Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering

Photographer

The Association of Technology, Management and Applied Engineering, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885

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Job Description Local News Photographer WESH 2 News, the Hearst-owned NBC affiliate in Orlando, is looking for a self‑motivated news photojournalist who is ready to hustle and win the day. We are seeking a highly skilled individual eager to capture the essence of what’s happening in Central Florida, a place packed with busy theme parks, launches along the Space Coast, and miles of beaches. This photojournalist must be able to tell compelling stories in his or her community in a deadline‑driven environment through high‑quality video and audio elements. They must be tech savvy and proficient in the most modern aspects of our visual medium as they shoot, edit, and execute live shots for multiple stories. An excellent eye for video and the highest journalistic standards are a must.

Responsibilities

Shooting and editing of VOs, VO‑SOTs and packages for Broadcast Air and Digital via Sony XD Can, Canon Lenses, GoPro, iPhone, and Adobe Premiere.

Working with the Assignment Desk and Reporters to cover daily stories.

Gathering video and still pictures for digital platforms.

Working with reporters and producers to ensure the best content and facts are gathered.

Working with producers to ensure their creative vision is executed with vivid video and natural sound.

Communicating and coordinating incoming video elements from the field to the Assignment Desk and Editors.

Can work with catalog systems to record and locate necessary video.

Will produce and publish content to our online platforms.

Must be flexible with scheduling on weekends and holidays.

Requirements

Can easily carry up to 50 pounds of equipment

Efficient Operation on ENG trucks

Drone Certification, Sat Truck and Chopper experience preferred

Can work in all weather conditions

Can operate large vehicles, must have a valid driver's license and a near‑perfect driving record

Exceptional ability to operate digital editing tools

Can organize and prioritize

Must be a self‑starter - someone who doesn't wait to be told what to do

Ability to work under pressure, making quick decisions

Must have computer and software experience.

Previous newsroom experience preferred.

Related military experience will be considered.

Equivalent military training from Defense Information School (DINFOS) and associated experience will be considered.

Values in Action At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

Benefits Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

Medical | Dental | Vision

401(k) matching

Emotional Wellness Support

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

LGBTQ+ Health Services

Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

About Us Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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