About the Job

We are looking for a visual storyteller who can go off the shoulder as well as the sticks, a creative go-getter, with an eye for composition and an ear for sound.

You will cover day-to-day general and spot news assignments.

The successful candidate must be organized, self-motivated, possess excellent people skills, deadline oriented, have a strong work ethic, and a positive attitude, you must also be able to work nights, weekends and holidays.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Responsible for operating various news gathering equipment, including but not limited to live equipment (microwave/satellite trucks and LiveU backpacks) and professional news video cameras
Responsible for editing stories daily under tight deadlines
Works tandem with reporters in the field to turn visually creative, memorable stories as well as interesting, active live shots and may also conduct interviews solo for broadcast
Listens to scanners, calls in spot news and responds to spot news when asked
Responds and works well in a crisis and during breaking news and handles last minute and unexpected changes professionally
Create digital content, edit social videos and post to social media
Comes prepared for editorial and other meetings and contributes story ideas daily bringing creative energy to the table
Travels regularly often locally, however, may travel nationally.
Works assigned shifts and fills in for absent co-workers if needed on all shifts. Ability to work other hours or alternate schedules including when called to cover breaking news
Acts in a professional, courteous manner when representing the station and the news department. Looks presentable and neat on the job.
Perform news operations duties as needed

For more information, and to apply, please refer to the restricted information section of this advertisement.