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Photographer
Hearst Television
Manchester, NH, United States
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WMUR has an opening for a part-time videographer. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who wants to win each day. We are seeking a photographer with the ability to capture the essence of what’s happening in the field. This person should also be an editor who can simultaneously coordinate feeds, edit and coordinate content elements for multiple shows. This member of our team will spend several hours each day editing for newscasts and several hours each day out in the field shooting, editing, and executing live shots for stories. The ideal candidate should be tech savvy and have a solid understanding of the most modern aspects of our medium. You must be able to shoot on Sony XD Cam and GoPro cameras. You must also be comfortable editing on a laptop and using an iPhone. You must also be able to edit using Adobe Premiere Pro and be able to use broadcast technology to feed completed work to the station. Excellent editing skills, exceptional time-management abilities, effective communication style and organizational skills are critical. Knowledge of Bit Central is a plus. An excellent eye for video and the highest journalistic standards are a must.
Job Responsibilities:
• Shooting and editing of vo’s, vo-sots and packages for broadcast and digital postings
• Working with the assignment desk and reporters to cover daily stories
• Gathering and editing video and still pictures for digital platforms
• Working with reporters and producers to ensure the best content and facts are gathered
• Working with producers to ensure their creative vision is executed with video and natural sound
• Communicating and coordinating incoming video elements from crews in the field
• Can work with catalog systems to record and locate necessary video
• Will produce and publish content to our online platforms
Qualifications:
• Can easily carry up to 50 pounds of equipment
• Can work in all weather conditions
• Must be available to work different shifts including nights, weekends and holidays
• Can operate large vehicles, must have a valid driver’s license and a near-perfect driving record
• Exceptional ability to operate digital editing tools
• Can organize and prioritize
• Must be a self-starter - someone who doesn’t wait to be told what to do
• Ability to work under pressure, making quick decisions
Education:
• College degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field or equivalent work experience
Experience:
• Must have computer and software experience
• Previous newsroom editing experience preferred