National News Photographer
Sinclair Broadcast Group - Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201![Sinclair Broadcast Group](/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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Overview
As a Photojournalist, you will cover day-to-day general, in-depth features, and investigative assignments. We are shooting full HD on media cards and editing on desktops and laptops. Responsibilities will involve editing, shooting general assignment stories, live shots, and natural sound packages. You should have strong editing skills in non-linear edit systems, possess excellent people skills, a strong work ethic, and a great attitude. A passion for storytelling is essential in this position. Collaboration is a big part of this role.
Essential Duties and Requirements include the following:
Must be an aggressive team player who can produce great stories under tight deadlines
Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to operate ENG news vehicle
Must be able to lift and carry between 25 and 50 pounds on a regular basis
Technical knowledge of editing and photo equipment is required
Ability to execute during breaking news events
Must be a self-starter who can generate his or her own story ideas daily
Ability to demonstrate enterprise reporting and creativity in storytelling
Ability to work under deadline and on a flexible schedule is required
Contribute story ideas to daily editorial meetings
Participate in regular content planning meetings
Post content on assigned digital platforms daily
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Previous experience working in a team environment is a must
At least two (2) years of photojournalism experience is required
Considerable live shot experience is preferred
Must be strong at effective and engaging multiplatform storytelling
Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to operate ENG news vehicles
Must be able to lift and carry between 25 and 50 pounds on a regular basis
Membership in NPPA desired, but not required
This is not an entry-level position. If you have the required experience and skills, please apply online and include a link to your latest work.
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