Photographer

Southern California News Group

Irvine, California, US
Base: $24.04 - $26.44 ph; bonus/equity: phone stip...
Onsite
Staff photographer experience at daily newspaper
Proficiency with adobe photoshop
Ability to work evenings weekends and holidays
The Southern California News Group is seeking a skilled photographer for the Orange County Register to deliver impactful visuals for print and digital platforms. The role requires strong photojournalistic skills and the ability to work under tight deadlines while collaborating with a team to uphold professional standards

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for delivering high-impact, story-telling visuals for all print and digital platforms.
  • Candidates must be able to thrive under the demands of rapid spot news coverage while maintaining professional standards.
  • The company offers a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, 401k, and paid time off.

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The Southern California News Group is seeking a skilled photographer for the Orange County Register to deliver impactful visuals for print and digital platforms. The role requires strong photojournalistic skills and the ability to work under tight deadlines while collaborating with a team to uphold professional standards.

Salary

Base: $24.04 - $26.44 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Phone stipend included; Benefits: Medical, dental, life, disability, 401k, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Staff photographer experience at daily newspaper
  • Proficiency with Adobe Photoshop
  • Ability to work evenings weekends and holidays
  • Strong photojournalistic ethics and standards
  • AP-style caption writing skills

Nice-to-have

  • Facility with multiple languages
  • Digital content and social media proficiency
  • Collaborative teamwork culture
  • Vision and initiative to achieve goals

Key Requirements

  • Prior staff photographer experience at daily or weekly newspaper
  • At least two years of professional journalism experience
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Pass pre-employment background check and MVR

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