Photographer (sports)

WPIX

New York, NY, United States
Starting rate: $42.97 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
3 to 5 years broadcast television experience
Operating sony cameras and video equipment
Live microwave and satellite truck operation
The Sports Photographer is responsible for shooting video, sound, editing, and transmitting live content for sports and news coverage

Job Summary

  • The Sports Photographer is responsible for shooting video, sound, editing, and transmitting live content for sports and news coverage.
  • Candidates must possess at least 3 to 5 years of experience in broadcast television and be proficient with Sony cameras.
  • The role requires working efficiently under tight deadlines while maintaining broadcast quality standards and operating live transmission trucks.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3 to 5 years broadcast television experience
  • Operating Sony cameras and video equipment
  • Live microwave and satellite truck operation
  • Video editing for television and web
  • Valid driver's license with clean record

Nice-to-have

  • Strong judgment on ethical legal issues
  • Ability to work nights weekends holidays
  • Excellent lighting and production skills
  • Creative storytelling partnership with reporters
  • Proficiency with office equipment and computers

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma
  • Fluency in English
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • 3 to 5 years broadcast TV experience
  • Minimum two years video recording equipment experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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