Not specified (assumed to be hybrid or onsite based on the nature of the role).
Shoot and edit video for newscasts
Carry 50 lbs of equipment
Set up live shots on short notice
WTNH/WCTX News 8 is seeking a creative and professional Photographer I to shoot and edit video content for their news broadcasts and digital platforms. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in video production, effective communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Job Summary
The role involves shooting and editing video for award-winning newscasts including daily packages and special assignments.
Candidates must be able to carry 50 lbs of equipment and set up for live shots on very short notice.
The position requires running an ENG live truck, driving news vehicles, and working under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
WTNH/WCTX News 8 is seeking a creative and professional Photographer I to shoot and edit video content for their news broadcasts and digital platforms. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in video production, effective communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Shoot and edit video for newscasts
Carry 50 lbs of equipment
Set up live shots on short notice
Run ENG live truck
Drive news vehicles
Nice-to-have
Suggest story ideas
Read competitive websites daily
Willingness to obtain drone certification
Good attitude and team player
Familiarity with Premiere software
Key Requirements
Valid driver's license and good driving record
Three years TV news experience
Bachelor's degree preferred
Part 107 certified drone operator or willingness to obtain certification