News Photographer

Company: Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.
Location: Fresno
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

The News Photographer operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports.Shoots video for news reportsConfers with other personnel to discuss assignments, logistics and shot requirementsSets up, composes and executes video shotsMaintains video equipmentEdits video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia contentOperates live microwave and satellite trucks in remote situationsPerforms other duties as assignedRequirements & Skills:High school diplomaFluency in EnglishExcellent communication skills, both oral and writtenMinimum 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 equipmentProficiency with video recording equipmentAbility to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneouslyFlexibility to work any shiftMust join IBEW UnionPhysical Demands & Work Environment:The News Photographer must be able to stand, sit, conduct telephone conversations, use electronic mail, write letters and memos, conduct face-to-face discussions with individuals or groups, make decisions without supervision, make decisions that impact the results of co-workers, work in close proximity to others, work outdoors in all weather conditions, and work indoors in environmentally controlled conditions. In addition, the News Photographer must be able to lift, set up and operate equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, and be able to handle,control or feel objects, tools or controls. Repetitive movements are required. Work may be conducted in extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions.

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