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Part time Photographer

Summary

Come join the Emmy and Edward R. Murrow Award Winning Photography/Editing staff at WTNH NEWS 8! Our photojournalists must be able to shoot, produce and edit creative and impactful stories daily. Operate live equipment including TVUs, microwave and satellite trucks.

Category Camera Operators  Drone Operator  Editor  Live Event / On Location Services  Photographers  Producers  Video Editor 
Location Connecticut
Time Period Full Time
Posted Date Feb 20, 2024
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

Come join the Emmy and Edward R. Murrow Award Winning Photography/Editing staff at WTNH NEWS 8! 

We are focused on storytelling, telling the stories that matter, have an impact on our communities and keeping people informed and safe.  We are looking for a hard-working individual with a great attitude and excellent people skills.  Teamwork with a reporter is essential but must also possess the ability to work independently, under pressure, demonstrate solid ethical news judgement and communicate effectively. 

Our photojournalists must be able to shoot, produce and edit creative and impactful stories daily.  Operate live equipment including TVUs, microwave and satellite trucks.  Edit Premiere Pro, familiarity with file sharing systems such as FTP, Latakoo and Bitcentral are a plus. Experience with flying drones or willingness to obtain license. Be willing to work hard, open to learning, able to adapt to evolving situations and technologies, tolerate flexible scheduling, including weekends, and have a passion for storytelling. 

Shoots video for news reports
  • Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, logistics and shot requirements
  • Sets up, composes and executes video shots
  • Maintains video equipment
  • Edits video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia content
  • Operates live microwave and satellite trucks in remote situations
  • Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
  • High school diploma
  • Fluency in English
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Minimum two years’ experience operating video recording equipment (More for larger markets and less for smaller markets)
  • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
  • Proficiency with video recording equipment
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Flexibility to work any shift

Job Type Part Time 
Weekly Limit N/A
Shift Day, Evening
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