Photographer (sports)

WPIX

New York, NY, United States
Base: $42.97 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
On-site
Broadcast quality video
Ethical and legal journalistic standards
Excellent lighting and editing skills
The Sports Photographer is responsible for shooting video, sound, editing and transmitting live content for WPIX

Job Summary

  • The Sports Photographer is responsible for shooting video, sound, editing and transmitting live content for WPIX.
  • Responsibilities include shooting video for Sports and News coverage, setting up and composing broadcast quality video, and editing for television and web.
  • The role requires excellent lighting, camera, production, and editing skills, along with the ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines and adhere to journalistic standards.

Matching Summary

The Sports Photographer is responsible for shooting video, sound, editing and transmitting live content for WPIX.

Salary

Base: $42.97 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • broadcast quality video
  • ethical and legal journalistic standards
  • excellent lighting and editing skills
  • operate live microwave and satellite trucks
  • work efficiently under tight deadlines

Nice-to-have

  • partner with reporters for creative stories
  • work professionally and respectfully
  • strong work ethic towards excellence

Key Requirements

  • 3 to 5 years of experience in broadcast television
  • Minimum two years' experience operating video recording equipment
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
  • High school diploma
  • Flexible schedule with ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays

Work Rights

Not specified

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