Temporary News Photographer / Video Editor (maternity Leave Coverage)
CentralIllinoisproud Com Nexstar Broadcasting Inc
Houston, US
On-site
Shoot video for news reports
Edit compelling video under deadline
Communicate clearly in fast-paced environments
This role plays a key part in gathering visuals, editing video, and supporting live and digital coverage across platforms
Job Summary
This role plays a key part in gathering visuals, editing video, and supporting live and digital coverage across platforms.
The ideal candidate understands the importance of strong breaking-news visuals, can edit compelling video under deadline, and communicates clearly in fast-paced newsroom and field environments.
This is a temporary, full-time position to support our newsroom during a maternity leave.
Matching Summary
This role plays a key part in gathering visuals, editing video, and supporting live and digital coverage across platforms.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Shoot video for news reports
Edit compelling video under deadline
Communicate clearly in fast-paced environments
Operate live transmission equipment
Nice-to-have
Understand breaking-news visuals
Support digital and streaming coverage
Assist with basic writing or content gathering
Key Requirements
High school diploma required
At least two years of experience operating professional video recording equipment preferred
Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks