News Photographer Job at Nexstar Media Group, Washington DC

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  • Nexstar Media Group
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an experienced News Photographer who is a creative shooter and thrives on the daily hustle of breaking news. This role is part of a newly formed duopoly in the Washington, DC Market #8 DMA. The Photographer will work with reporters and newsroom staffers to gather the video and sound that will make up the day’s news. The Photographer will work collaboratively with reporters to bring news stories to life with creative shooting and editing skills. The Photographer will also be responsible for operating equipment that allows for live shots and coverage of major news events. This is a chance to live and work in a great part of the country. In addition to being the center of the nation’s politics – and a region brimming with local news and sports – it’s a great place to call home. The News Photographer operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports. 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. Operates live microwave and satellite trucks in 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. DC News Now is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. We value the contribution of our employees and recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan of $34-$36 hourly. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more. #J-18808-Ljbffr Nexstar Media Group

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Work at office, Local area, Immediate start, Remote work, Shift work,

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