Photojournalist

KWES-TV Midland

Odessa, Texas, United States
On-site
Passion for capturing video and audio elements
Operate eng truck or ip video-based live unit
Proven ability to generate creative live shots
KWES-TV Midland, part of TEGNA Inc., is seeking a skilled Photojournalist to create engaging content for various platforms. The ideal candidate should be proficient in photography, editing, and live news-gathering tools, with a passion for storytelling

Job Summary

  • The role involves creating shareable and exciting content for television, social media, and mobile platforms.
  • Candidates must be proficient with the latest photography, editing tools, and techniques to tell great stories.
  • The position requires a valid driver's license and the ability to operate news gathering vehicles to various locations.

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KWES-TV Midland, part of TEGNA Inc., is seeking a skilled Photojournalist to create engaging content for various platforms. The ideal candidate should be proficient in photography, editing, and live news-gathering tools, with a passion for storytelling.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Passion for capturing video and audio elements
  • Operate ENG truck or IP video-based live unit
  • Proven ability to generate creative live shots
  • Flexible schedule and reliable work ethic
  • Proficient with latest photography editing tools

Nice-to-have

  • Member of NPPA organization
  • Suggest story ideas in editorial meetings
  • Use graphics and new media forms
  • Work effectively solo or in a team

Key Requirements

  • 1-3 years of experience in a newsroom environment
  • BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field preferred
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Experience with photojournalism and content management systems
  • Demonstrated news judgment and non-linear editing skills

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