Photographer, Wxmi

WXMI

Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Onsite
Capture and edit visual content
Operate live microwave truck
Work under multiple deadlines
WXMI, the E.W. Scripps Fox affiliate in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is seeking a Photojournalist responsible for capturing and editing visual content for various platforms. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience, proficiency in operating news gathering equipment, and a strong understanding of journalistic ethics

Job Summary

  • WXMI is seeking a Photojournalist to capture and edit visual content for multiple platforms, operating various news gathering equipment.
  • The role involves working in tandem with newsroom personnel to create and develop news stories, and performing other duties as assigned.
  • Scripps is committed to a culture that creates connection, reflecting the audiences and communities they serve, and fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and inspired.

Matching Summary

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WXMI, the E.W. Scripps Fox affiliate in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is seeking a Photojournalist responsible for capturing and editing visual content for various platforms. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience, proficiency in operating news gathering equipment, and a strong understanding of journalistic ethics.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Capture and edit visual content
  • Operate live microwave truck
  • Work under multiple deadlines
  • Journalistic ethics and libel laws

Nice-to-have

  • Demonstration of creativity
  • Editorial judgment
  • Respectful workplace
  • Sense of belonging and connection

Key Requirements

  • Associates degree in related discipline preferred
  • 2+ years of experience in related field
  • Proficiency with lighting and editing
  • Valid driver's license and good driving record
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Work Rights

Not specified

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