Temporary News Photographer / Video Editor (maternity Leave Coverage)

KIAH-CW39

Houston, Texas, US
Shoot video in field and newsroom
Edit video for tv and digital
Operate tvu live transmission equipment
This temporary full-time role supports the newsroom during a maternity leave by gathering visuals and editing video for television and digital platforms

Job Summary

  • This temporary full-time role supports the newsroom during a maternity leave by gathering visuals and editing video for television and digital platforms.
  • The ideal candidate must be able to operate professional video recording equipment, set up compelling live reports, and communicate clearly under high-pressure situations.
  • Responsibilities include collaborating with reporters and producers to plan coverage, maintaining video equipment, and supporting daily newscasts and streaming content.

Matching Summary

This temporary full-time role supports the newsroom during a maternity leave by gathering visuals and editing video for television and digital platforms.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Shoot video in field and newsroom
  • Edit video for TV and digital
  • Operate TVU live transmission equipment
  • Work under tight deadlines
  • Communicate with reporters and producers

Nice-to-have

  • Fluency in English required
  • Experience with breaking news visuals
  • Ability to work various shifts including weekends
  • Basic writing or content gathering skills
  • Collaborative team player in fast-paced environment

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma required
  • At least two years of experience operating professional video equipment
  • Experience editing video for broadcast or digital news
  • Flexibility to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays

Work Rights

Not specified

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