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Television News Photographer

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Television News Photographer

$16/hour - $17/hour
• Emerging Level

Summary

Bakersfield, CA: KBAK/KBFX is looking for a creative full-time Television News Photographer! We are seeking someone who can see beyond the lens and bring back compelling stories. You will cover day-to-day general, in-depth features and investigative assignments.

Category Camera Operators  Editor  Live Event / On Location Services  Photographers  Video Editor 
Location California
Time Period Full Time
Posted Date Jan 10, 2024
Start Date N/A
End Date N/A

Job Description

KBAK/KBFX is looking for a creative full-time Television News Photographer! We are seeking someone who can see beyond the lens and bring back compelling stories. You will cover day-to-day general, in-depth features and investigative assignments. We are shooting full high definition (HD) on media cards and editing on desktops and laptops. You should have strong editing skills in non-linear edit systems, possess excellent people skills, a strong work ethic, and a great attitude. A passion for storytelling is absolutely essential in this position.

Requirements and Qualifications:
  • Some video shooting experience and technical knowledge of editing
  • Team player who can produce good stories under tight deadlines
  • Must have a valid driver’s license, and a good driving record
  • Ability to edit and shoot general assignment stories, live shots, and natural sound packages
  • Must be able to lift and carry between 25 and 50 pounds on a regular basis
  • MUST be willing to work mornings, days, nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Daily newsgathering, working with a reporter/or alone to shoot and edit daily stories
  • Edit material to match script prepared by reporter, producer, or associate producer using in-house or field locations as needed
  • Keep assigned equipment and/or vehicles in good working condition and file all required paperwork.
  • Ability to set up live remotes with live trucks and use Live U’s if needed
  • Creative and strive for the business, willing to learn from others to grow in this profession
The hourly compensation range for this role is $16.00 to $17.00. 

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