Photographer (sports)

WPIX

New York, NY, United States
Base: $42.97 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
On-site
Broadcast quality video
Equipment maintenance
Live microwave and satellite truck operation
The Sports Photographer is responsible for shooting video, sound, editing and transmitting live content

Job Summary

  • The Sports Photographer is responsible for shooting video, sound, editing and transmitting live content.
  • Partners with reporters to develop creative, visually appealing & impactful stories.
  • Comprehensive understanding of ethical and legal issues concerning daily newsgathering is a must.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Broadcast quality video
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Live microwave and satellite truck operation
  • Journalistic standards and guidelines
  • Working under tight deadlines
  • Weekend and night work

Nice-to-have

  • Creative story development
  • Professional and respectful collaboration
  • Strong work ethic

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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