Photographer, Wxmi

WXMI

Grand Rapids, Michigan, US
Onsite
Capture and edit visual content
Operate live microwave truck
News gathering equipment operation
WXMI, a Fox affiliate in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is seeking a Photojournalist to capture and edit visual content for various platforms, operate news gathering equipment, and collaborate with newsroom staff. The ideal candidate should have a background in photojournalism, strong technical skills, and creativity

Job Summary

  • Capture and edit visual content for multiple platforms, operating and maintaining live equipment including microwave and satellite.
  • Work in tandem with newsroom personnel to create and develop news stories, performing other duties as assigned.
  • Scripps is committed to a culture that reflects the audiences and communities we serve, fostering an environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging and connection.

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WXMI, a Fox affiliate in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is seeking a Photojournalist to capture and edit visual content for various platforms, operate news gathering equipment, and collaborate with newsroom staff. The ideal candidate should have a background in photojournalism, strong technical skills, and creativity.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Capture and edit visual content
  • Operate live microwave truck
  • News gathering equipment operation
  • Work under multiple deadlines
  • Proficiency with lighting

Nice-to-have

  • Journalistic ethics and libel laws
  • Demonstration of creativity
  • Editorial judgment
  • Posting content to station's web sites

Key Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience
  • Associates degree preferred
  • Valid driver's license
  • Lift up to 50 pounds

Work Rights

Not specified

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