Photographer

Nexstar Media, Inc. • Full-time • CO-Denver;100 E. Speer Blvd (Tribune-KDVR/KWGN), United States of America • 2w ago

Photographer – KDVR/KWGN – Denver, CO

The primary responsibility of the news photographer/storyteller is to shoot and edit video under deadline pressure.

Principle Responsibilities

Ensures sound and picture quality of all video shot
Works alone or with a reporter to shoot and edit for broadcast
Drives and operates ENG Microwave Van
Operates Dejero LIVE devices
Maintains inventory of all assigned equipment and be responsible for its up-keep
Edit stories for newscasts

This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflections of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other, or different, tasks be performed when circumstances change, e.g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, special projects, technological developments, etc.

Requirements & Skills
Ability to shoot and edit video in all kinds of settings and under extreme deadline pressure
Ability to drive and operate ENG Microwave Van
Operate assigned photography equipment
Knowledge of how assigned photography gear works to perform minor repairs and troubleshoot in-field, if necessary
Ability to operate linear and non-linear videotape editing
Ability to type
Ability to handle telephones and other communication equipment
Preferred: have or be able to obtain FAA-107 license to legally operate sUAS
Must possess a valid state driver's license (or be able to get one) and maintain a clean driving record
Physical Requirements
Dexterity to operate camera, VTR, etc.
Good vision to shoot and edit video
Ability to lift 100 lbs. or more, as needed, of equipment consisting of a camera, light kit, tripod, batteries, etc.
Work in all kinds of weather conditions
Ability to accommodate travel assignments out of the market as required
Salary Range: $25-$28.50/hr Based on Experience
To Apply: Please visit the Work for Us page at KDVR.com: https://kdvr.com/contact/jobs-at-fox31-denver-kwgn/ or at the Nexstar Website at:https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar to complete the application process. To be considered for this job you must apply online. No Calls
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KDVR/KWGN is an equal opportunity employer that seeks diversity in our workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
KDVR.KWGN values the contribution of its employees. We recognize their efforts by offering a competitive compensation plan and an array of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more. We are committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Any job offer is conditional upon satisfactorily completing a background and DMV check