Lifestyle Photographer, Wxmi

WXMI

Grand Rapids, Michigan, US
Onsite
Capture and edit visual content
Operate live microwave truck
Proficiency with lighting
WXMI, the E.W. Scripps Fox affiliate in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is seeking a Lifestyle Photographer to capture and edit visual content for various platforms. The ideal candidate will have experience with news gathering equipment and a strong understanding of editorial judgment and journalistic ethics

Job Summary

  • WXMI is seeking a Photojournalist to capture and edit visual content for multiple platforms, operating news gathering equipment.
  • The role involves working in tandem with newsroom personnel to create and develop news stories, and maintaining live equipment.
  • Scripps is committed to a culture that creates connection, valuing diversity and fostering an environment where employees feel inspired to reach their full potential.

Matching Summary

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WXMI, the E.W. Scripps Fox affiliate in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is seeking a Lifestyle Photographer to capture and edit visual content for various platforms. The ideal candidate will have experience with news gathering equipment and a strong understanding of editorial judgment and journalistic ethics.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Capture and edit visual content
  • Operate live microwave truck
  • Proficiency with lighting
  • Journalistic ethics and libel laws
  • Post content to station websites
  • Work efficiently under deadlines

Nice-to-have

  • Demonstration of creativity
  • Editorial judgment
  • Reflect audiences and communities
  • Sense of belonging and connection

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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