The News Photographer operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports. They also shoot and edit video and collect information for broadcast and digital news stories.
Shoots video for news reports
Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, logistics and shot requirements
Sets up, composes and executes video shots
Maintains video equipment
Edits video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia content
Shoots and edits video for linear and digital news platforms
gathers information and relays it to the newsroom for stories
Works with the rest of the newsroom to determine assignments, logistics and story expectations
Maintains and expands b-roll archives
maintains assigned station vehicle
Operates live equipment for remote situations
Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
High school diploma
Fluency in English
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
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
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Flexibility to work any shift
Numbers & Facts
Location
Erie, PA
Skills
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Skillsunmatched
Copying Machinesunmatched
Data Collectionunmatched
Document Scannersunmatched
English Languageunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Fax Machinesunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Logisticsunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
News Reportingunmatched
Newsroomunmatched
Office Equipmentunmatched
Photojournalismunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Television Broadcastingunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Video Editingunmatched
Videojournalismunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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