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Photographer

Summary

CBS Television WPCW Pittsburgh is looking for a creative and dedicated Photojournalist to join the CBS Pittsburgh News Team! Candidate should have a strong dedication to visual storytelling with excellent photography and editing skills and assist our Multi-Media Journalists during live shots and on assignments as needed.

Category Camera Operators  Editor  Live Event / On Location Services  Photographers  Video Editor 
Location Greater Pittsburgh Area
Time Period Full Time
Posted Date Sep 25, 2023
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

CBS Television WPCW Pittsburgh is looking for a creative and dedicated Photojournalist to join the CBS Pittsburgh News Team! Candidate should have a strong dedication to visual storytelling with excellent photography and editing skills and assist our Multi-Media Journalists during live shots and on assignments as needed.

Qualifications:
  • Photojournalists applying for this position must have non-linear editing experience, knowledge of file-based video transfer, and experience as a News Photographer and Editor
  • Must have the ability to operate live bonded cellular transmit units, communicate effectively, work well under pressure, have a keen knowledge of situational safety, and meet deadlines. 
  • Must have at least 5+ years of experience in a medium to large television market. 
Requirements:
  • Candidates will be accountable for maintaining assigned equipment, including news vehicles, cameras, lights, laptop editors, and peripheral gear, and initiating repairs when necessary. 
  • Must be physically able to carry, shoulder, and shoot with a broadcast ENG camera (25 lbs. or more) and carry support equipment (tripod, lights, microphones, etc.) 
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and a good driving record. 
Preferred Education, Experience, and Certification Requirements:
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Excellent news judgment and writing skills.
  • Knowledge of current events.
  • Must be results driven, innovative and demonstrate leadership and collaboration.
  • Strong breaking news skills.
  • Ability to incorporate social media and new technology into all the newscasts.
  • Bachelor’s or technical degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or allied filed preferred.

Job Type Full Time 
Weekly Limit N/A
Shift Day
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