News Photographer

News Photographer

FULL TIME – YES 

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Shoots video for news reports
  • Confers with news, weather, & sports staff 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
  • Operates live microwave truck and TVU Backpack gear for remote situations
  • Conducts interviews with dignitaries, business managers, elected officials, as well as regular citizens, and homeless people
  • Listens to scanners for breaking news events
  • Responds quickly and shoots video in intense situations
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:

  • High school diploma
  • Fluency in English
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Ability to ask questions in a professional manner
  • Minimum one year experience operating video recording equipment
  • Proficiency with all electronics
  • Proficiency with video editing software – Adobe Premier
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Flexibility to work any shift


Additional Info

Job Type : Full-Time

Education Level : High School

Experience Level : Not Applicable

Job Function : Other

Application Link : https://nexstar.tv/careers

Hiring Contact Information : Bobbie Pottroff

Location : Joplin, MO

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