Photographer/Videographer - WSB TV Job at Cox Media Group, Atlanta, GA

RUxHZURBYUFMV2daejJMeXpvcThmWHRpQ2c9PQ==
  • Cox Media Group
  • Atlanta, GA

Job Description

Location: GA-Atlanta

Job Title: Photographer/Videographer - WSB TV

 

Position Overview

WSB TV Atlanta is looking for a Photographer/Videographer who is a creative go-getter with an eye for composition and an ear for sound. If you like a challenge and have a couple of years’ experience on the street, we want to hear from you!  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Shoot and edit compelling local news stories that are clear and easy to understand.
  • Able to work under pressure and make quick decisions in the field.
  • Operate and maintain a professional video camera and related news gathering equipment. This includes laptop, iPhone, LiveU and drones.
  • Be familiar with and understand non-linear editing techniques to meet deadlines and create high-impact stories.
  • Understanding of how to operate and maintain live equipment including microwave, satellite and LiveU backpacks. As well as being able to troubleshoot ENG/SNG trucks.
  • Understanding the best way to troubleshoot equipment issues (camera, laptop or ENG/SNG trucks) as well as ownership of all technical aspects of the job.
  • Collaborate with reporters to turn creative and visual stories, active live shot / teases and making sure daily deadlines are met in high pressure situations.
  • A self-starter, with the ability to gather VO, VO-SOT and NAT sound packages by yourself.
  • Can work in all weather conditions and carry up to 50 pounds of equipment.
  • Maintain news vehicles for safe operation, keeping up with scheduled maintenance and having a valid driver's license.
  • Obtain training to be a drone operator, including taking the FAA drone pilot license exam.
  • Ability to work all shifts scheduled, including mornings, nights, weekends and holidays. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Must adhere to all station policies.
  • Bring story ideas and a creative energy to the job every day.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 3 years of professional experience working as a TV news photographer required
  • 3 years of non-linear editing experience, preferably Avid editing software
  • Working knowledge of ENG trucks, as well as LiveU and/or licensed drone pilot
  • Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record

Preferred Qualifications

  • A college degree in Journalism or TV Broadcasting is preferred

About Cox Media Group
CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 49 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 10 markets; a Washington, DC news bureau; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit 

Req #: 1424 #LI-Onsite

Job Tags

Holiday work, Local area, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift, All shifts,

Similar Jobs

American Leak Detection - San Luis Obispo, CA

Plumbing and Pool Repair Laborer Job at American Leak Detection - San Luis Obispo, CA

 ...Greater Nashville has an immediate opening for plumbing and pool repair trainees. We are looking for a mechanically oriented and highly...  ...repair work.Understanding of plumbing and pool mechanic, concrete work, pipe and crack repairsQualifications include:Valid driver... 

NavitsPartners

Registered Nurse - Labor and Delivery - RNLD 1016 MC#01 Job at NavitsPartners

 ...Job Title: Registered Nurse Labor and Delivery Location: Fort Myers, FL 33908 Duration: 13 Weeks Shift: 3x12 Nights Pay Rate: $2,360 Weekly Gross Job Description We are seeking an experienced Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse (RN) to... 

Employment Hero

Remote Performance Marketing Specialist Job at Employment Hero

Our mission and where you fit in At Employment Hero, were an ambitious bunch of people on a mission to make employment easier and more valuable for everyone. Since our inception in 2014, weve had some pretty impressive growth (100% YoY), now serving 300,000 businesses...

Sanico Inc.

Truck Driver (non-CDL) Job at Sanico Inc.

 ...Northeast PA.We are actively recruiting for a full-time (non-CDL) Truck Driver position. While delivery routes are set up to be non-CDL, CDL...  ...the Shipping Manager, the driver will safely operate a 20-24 straight truck to provide last-mile delivery in accordance with our... 

City of Branson

Police Officer I Job at City of Branson

The City of Branson is seeking a dedicated and motivated individual for the position of Police Officer. This is a P.O.S.T. certified law enforcement role, ideal for candidates eager to serve and protect the community. Our Police Officers receive: Competitive Compensation...