Summary
WJW Fox 8 has an immediate opening for an experienced, creative and motivated photojournalist.
Category
Camera Operators
Editor
Live Event / On Location Services
Photographers
Video Editor
Location
Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Sep 08, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
WJW Fox 8 has an immediate opening for an experienced, creative and motivated photojournalist.
Responsibilities:
- Primary duties include shooting and editing news stories in the field either with a reporter or independently.
- This position is responsible, at times, for gathering information and obtaining on-camera interviews as required.
- Setting up and operating live remotes in microwave, satellite and bonded cellular units as required.
Qualifications:
- The successful candidate must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience as a television news photographer/editor.
- Applicants must demonstrate creativity, initiative, and a desire to try new things.
- Must have a working knowledge of field cameras, non-linear editing and experience in operation of ENG/SNG units.
- College degree or equivalent related experience is required.
- Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record.
- Applicants must possess the ability to work well under pressure and collaborate with others.
- The ability to be a self-starter and to handle constant and last-minute changes is critical.
- Strong organizational, logistical skills and attention to detail are a must.
- Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends.
- May be required to work early morning hours, overnight hours, weekends, and holidays.
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day, Evening, Overnight