Photojournalist
Core
Create shareable and exciting photojournalism content for television, social media, and mobile platforms, often working solo or in a team on daily news assignments.
Role type
Photojournalist (Video/Audio/Photo)
Builds
Daily news, sports, features, and documentary-style stories across TV, web, and mobile
Domain
Local news broadcasting
Required skills
photography, video & audio capture, non-linear editing, live news-gathering, content management systems, writing, news judgment, driving, vehicle operation
Preferred skills
NPPA membership, EDIUS proficiency, 3-5 years newsroom experience, BA/BS in journalism or communications
Technologies
ENG trucks, IP video-based live units (TVU), EDIUS, CMS
Responsibilities
Capture video, audio, and photo elements for compelling stories; operate ENG trucks or live units; attend editorial meetings; generate creative live shots; work under constant time pressure; handle breaking news situations; lift equipment up to 80 lbs.
Seniority
Mid-level (3-5 years preferred)