Job Description
WSYX / WTTE is looking for a creative full-time News Photographer! We are seeking someone who can see beyond the lens and bring back compelling stories.
The candidate should have 2 years of ENG experience with a network affiliate news organization.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :
- Cover day to day general, in-depth features and investigative assignments.
- Shooting full high definition (HD) on media cards and editing on desktops and laptops.
- Strong editing skills in non-linear edit systems, possess excellent people skills, a strong work ethic, and a great attitude.
- A passion for story telling is absolutely essential in this position.
Requirements and Qualifications :
- At least 2 years of shooting experience and technical knowledge of editing and photo equipment
- Team-player who can produce good stories under tight deadlines
- Must have valid driver's license, good driving record and be able to operate ENG news vehicles
- Ability to edit and shoot general assignment stories, lives shots and natural sound packages
- Must be able to lift and carry between 25 and 50 pounds on a regular basis
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!
About Us
Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq : SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and / or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks;
and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON.
The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.
About the Team
The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people.
How good? Here is a glimpse : great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's talk.