VIDEOGRAPHER/PHOTOGRAPHER - KTIV Job at Gray Television in Sioux City
Gray Television, Sioux City, IA, United States, 51110
About Gray Media:
Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households.
We constantly strive for excellence. Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of the best and brightest employees in the business.
About KTIV:
KTIV, Siouxland's News Source, is the award-winning, dominant NBC affiliate located in Sioux City, Iowa, and serves viewers in NW Iowa, NE Nebraska, and SE South Dakota. KTIV News 4 is a breaking news and weather station covering local, original stories in the tri-state area.
Job Summary/Description:
KTIV is looking for a creative, aggressive visual storyteller. A journalism or communication background is a big plus. We're looking for a self-motivated, excellent communicator who can work independently and as part of a team. Primary duties include gathering video, interviews, and information, editing for broadcast and digital/social platforms, setting up/executing multiple live shots per shift, monitoring scanners, social media, and other sources for news, and other duties as assigned. This is a morning show position.
Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Strong photography and non-linear editing skills are a must.
- Respond aggressively to breaking news.
- Communicate updates to news staff and management.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Must have excellent verbal and written skills.
- Must be able to work individually and/or in a group setting.
- Should show individual initiative and creativity in photography skills.
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Previous video shooting experience.
- Valid Drivers License and able to complete the MVR process successfully.
- Able to shoot and edit stories, work with reporters, and assignment desk.
- Capable of gathering information and interviews when necessary.
- Computer literacy required.
- Must be able to work well under pressure with limited supervision and daily deadlines.
If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references.
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal.)
KTIV-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company.
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