Summary
Responsible for shooting and editing all elements of news stories for daily newscasts.
Category
Camera Operators
Editor
Live Event / On Location Services
Photographers
Video Editor
Videographer
Location
Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Jun 23, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for shooting and editing all elements of news stories for daily newscasts.
- Stories will be assigned for series, special reports and long form content.
- Assist reporter and producer in the pre and post production process.
- Creatively visualize stories told by reporters and producers.
- Photograph and edit news and feature stories.
- Maintain equipment in good working condition at all times
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Responsible for completing any other tasks as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications
Basic Requirements:
- 5 years minimum experience in field camera, editing work and lighting work
- Able to follow direction from assignment desk, reporter and producer
- Able to assist and/or do live transmissions via satellite trucks or local microwave
- Familiarization and ability to send stories via wireless technology
- Fully proficient on Avid 6.0 Mediacomposer on Mac operating system
- Proficient with Sony HD 350/500 cameras
- Fully proficient in HD lighting and shot composition
- Ability to react quickly and urgently to breaking news stories
- Ability to work irregular shifts (nights and weekends)
- Ability to communicate and effectively work well with people under pressure
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast paced, dead-line driven environment
- Must be available to travel domestically and internationally with minimal notice
- Must be fully fluent in English and Spanish (both written and verbal
Desired Characteristics:
- Good overall knowledge of the Hispanic community
- Excellent communication, leadership, interpersonal and organizational skills
- Strong computer/technical background and ability to trouble shoot under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Team player
Additional Requirements:
- Willingness to travel with short notice and on weekends
- Willingness to work flexible hours including late and/or last-minute scheduling changes in a 24/7 production work environment
- Must be willing to work in the greater Miami, Florida area
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day, Evening, Overnight