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NBC 7 and Telemundo 20 San Diego are looking for a Photographer to help our news team gather and present compelling news stories to our viewers. You will be responsible for shooting and editing stories, including spot news and features, as well as setting up live shots.
Job Responsibilities:
Record news events
Understand and practice ethical journalism
Gather news facts and create compelling stories when on assignment with or without a reporter
Work with daily deadlines
Edit video for broadcast and website
Responsible for daily operation of all ENG equipment including ENG cameras, ENG editing gear, audio, lighting and microwave equipment, and cellular bonded technology
Monitor and understand government and public service radio frequencies
Operate motor vehicles and live trucks
Perform other related duties to ensure high quality news coverage
Contribute to social media coverage
This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page (https://www.nbcunicareers.com/benefits) of the Careers website.
Salary Range - $65,000-$85,000
Basic Requirements:
Minimum of 2 years' experience as a news photographer
High school diploma or equivalency certificate required
Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds of gear
Must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
Must be willing to work in San Diego
Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice
Must have a valid driver’s license
Must have the ability to work any of a 24/7 shift
Must be able to provide a reel/portfolio of work examples -- if available, include a web address when you submit your resume
Desired Characteristics:
Thorough understanding of computer technology as it relates to non-linear editing and HD photography including video compression
Familiarity with Panasonic P2 Cameras
Strong visual storytelling skills
Familiarity with social media such as Facebook and Twitter
Ability to provide written and visual content to the website
Broadcast writing skills
Knowledge of Dalet Galaxy or other computer-based editing
College or vocational school education in broadcast communications, journalism or photography
Team player and adaptive to flexible work environment
Motivated with the ability to work unsupervised
Display a positive work ethic and ability to work under tight deadlines
High degree of integrity and professionalism
Bilingual (English/Spanish) both written and verbal is preferred
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