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Chief Photographer

Nexstar Media Group
CO, Colorado Springs
$26,95 an hour
Full-time

As Chief Photographer, you have excellent video storytelling and editing skills at all levels and the highest journalistic standards.

In this leadership role, you will be a mentor to your staff, and you must also be technically up-to-date on the most modern aspects of the television medium for training purposes The Chief Photographer oversees the day to day operations of the Photography division and is responsible for the maintenance of all photography technology and equipment at the station, including the news vehicle fleet.

You will report to the News Director.

  • Manages all aspects of the Photography division
  • Plans and manages staffing, training, and performance evaluations for the photographers
  • Makes decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, promotion and termination of employees
  • Maintains all photography technology and equipment for the station
  • Manages the photographer staff, including coaching and development
  • Performs photographer duties as required by business demands, including setting up, composing and executing video shots
  • Operates live microwave in remote situations
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills :

  • Technical degree in Digital Electronics, Broadcasting, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
  • Fluency in English
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
  • Minimum five years’ experience as a photographer in a television broadcasting environment, with at least three years’ experience in a leadership role
  • Experience guiding, directing and motivating subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance
  • Experience establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them
  • Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills
  • Strong PC / MS Office experience
  • Experience with video recording equipment and camera technology
  • Significant experience evaluating, selecting and operating video recording equipment
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Compensation

  • Compensation range from $26.95 / hr + commensurate with experience and skill level.
  • Benefits include Medical, dental, vision, Life Insurance, and 401K with company match.
  • 30+ days ago
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