Temporary News Photographer / Video Editor (maternity Leave Coverage)
WesternSlopeNow Com Nexstar Broadcasting Inc
Houston, Texas, US
On-site
Shoot video for news reports
Edit video for television and digital
Collaborate with newsroom teams
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 video for television and digital
Collaborate with newsroom teams
Communicate clearly under deadline
Operate live transmission equipment
Nice-to-have
Support digital and streaming coverage
Maintain video and photography equipment
Assist with basic writing or content gathering
Key Requirements
High school diploma required
College coursework or degree preferred
At least two years of experience operating professional video recording equipment preferred
Experience editing video for broadcast or digital news