Temporary News Photographer / Video Editor (maternity Leave Coverage)

Chesapeake Media LLC

Houston, Texas, United States
Shoot video for news reports in field
Edit new video for television and digital
Operate tvu or similar live transmission equipment
This temporary full-time role supports the newsroom during maternity leave by gathering visuals and editing video for live and digital coverage

Job Summary

  • This temporary full-time role supports the newsroom during maternity leave by gathering visuals and editing video for live and digital coverage.
  • The ideal candidate must be able to shoot compelling video in the field, operate live transmission equipment, and collaborate effectively with reporters and producers.
  • Candidates are expected to work in a fast-paced environment with flexibility for early mornings, weekends, and holidays while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.

Matching Summary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Shoot video for news reports in field
  • Edit new video for television and digital
  • Operate TVU or similar live transmission equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to communicate clearly under deadline
  • Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends
  • Experience with breaking news visuals

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma required; college coursework preferred
  • At least two years of experience operating professional video recording equipment
  • Fluency in English

Work Rights

Not specified

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