News Photographer
Company: WKMG
Location: Orlando
Posted on: May 4, 2024
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Job Description:
Do you love breaking news, community engagement, and utilizing
your craft to create stories that matter? You are the
photojournalist WKMG is looking for! WKMG was just named Best
Overall Station for a large market by the Florida Association of
Broadcast Journalists. We regularly win Edward R. Murrow, Emmy and
AP awards. We have twice been named winner of the National
Association of Broadcasters Service to America award. Our
photojournalists have the opportunity to contribute to the #1
digital platform in Central Florida. Our newsroom culture is one of
the best in the business! Orlando news thrives on breaking news and
often our breaking local story ends up as a national news headline.
Come live, learn and work where news breaks! RESPONSIBILITIES:
Photograph news stories for presentation on-air. Edit, produce
video for daily newscast. Coordinate with producers on rundowns and
scripts, and adhere to strict deadlines. Ensure video feeds are
scheduled and logged. Train for and be available to edit newscasts
based on scheduling needs Work closely with Producers,
Photographers, and Assignment Desk Personnel. Possess and maintain
a valid drivers license with a driving record acceptable to the
company. Work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and
holidays. Operate live microwave and streaming equipment under
strict deadlines. Reports to Chief Photographer QUALIFICATIONS
REQUIRED: Two years of full-time photography and editing experience
in daily TV news preferred. Ability to operate TV news gathering
equipment including LiveU and ENG. Ability to work in a fast-paced
environment with daily deadlines and changing priorities. A valid
passport is desirable but not required. Discretion, maturity and
composure, especially under pressure. A valid drivers license and
safe driving record. Must be able to fly in a helicopter or
airplane. Must be able to travel on short notice. LOCATION OF
POSITION: WKMG -TV 4466 JOHN YOUNG PARKWAY ORLANDO, FL 32804 TO
APPLY PLEASE CONTACT: Send resume to: Chief Photographer No phone
calls, please! Darran Caudle [email removed] Employment Type: Full
Time
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