Photographer/Videographer
Gannett Co., Inc. - Camarillo, California, United States, 93012![Gannett Co., Inc.](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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(NYSE: GCI) is a diversified media company with expansive reach at the national and local level dedicated to empowering and enriching communities. We seek to inspire, inform, and connect audiences as a scalable, growth-focused media and digital marketing solutions company. Our current portfolio of trusted media brands includes the USA TODAY NETWORK, comprised of the national publication, USA TODAY, and local media organizations in the United States.The Ventura County Star
/vcstar.com, the leading news organization for a diverse region of 850,000 residents and part of the
USA TODAY NETWORK , is looking for a dynamic photographer/videographer to capture Ventura County.The top candidate will have a nose for news, passion for storytelling, and drive for getting the best shots. This photographer/videographer will be responsible for producing photos and videos for print, digital, and social media.Must be a self-starter with the skill, sense of urgency, and creativity to identify and pursue compelling visual stories. The ability to write clear, accurate captions is also a must. Coverage includes breaking news, sports, features, profiles, enterprise, and investigations. Must be a team player and collaborator and have a flair for making a connection with local audiences. An ability to speak Spanish is a plus.We are located on the Southern California coast, within easy driving distance to Los Angeles, Malibu, Santa Barbara, and the Central Coast. It's the perfect location for someone who loves the outdoors.Responsibilities:Create quality multimedia storytelling using photography, videography, and text that informs, entertains, and engages our audience.File photos, produce galleries, and turn out video in a timely fashion.Assist newsroom colleagues with basic photo and video editing.Requirements:Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, or equivalent in experience and education.At least two years of experience with professional photography and videography on multiple platforms.Proficiency in photo and video editing software, such as Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, and related programs.Experience shooting and editing with a smartphone.Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment under deadline pressure.Flexibility and availability to work nights and weekends.Knowledge and willingness to support key social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, X, YouTube, TikTok).Command of journalism law and principles of ethical conduct.A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and insurance as required by state law.Application Instructions:We are eager to learn more about you and how you fit this role. When you apply, don’t limit your upload to a resume; show us what you’ve done. To do so, put together a single document file that includes the following, in this order:Your resume – one to two pages.A cover letter that outlines how you would approach the job.Links to samples of your work.It is important that these items be assembled into a single document and uploaded in PDF format. Completing these steps will ensure that your application receives the highest consideration.Gannett Co., Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a diverse workforce. As such, we will consider all qualified applicants for employment and do not discriminate in connection with employment decisions on the basis of an applicant or employee’s race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, family responsibilities, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy status, education, genetic characteristics or information, political affiliation, military or veteran status, or other classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws in the jurisdictions where Gannett employs employees.
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