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Editor/Photographer
Meredith
Rocky Hill, CT, United States
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Job Title
Editor/Photographer
The photographer shoots and edits video of various news events and is responsible for capturing the visuals of news stories and editing all forms of media for daily news broadcasts, continuous news platforms and special reports. This position shoots stories in a compelling and brand-focused way to attract the largest audience available to the station’s newscasts. Must effectively operate high tech multi-media equipment including ENG vehicles.
Essential Job Functions:
30% - Photographs news, weather, and sports materials
20% - Performs creative editing of news, weather, and sports materials
10% - Sets up and operates lighting equipment
10% - Operates ENG van and associated equipment
10% - Transmits and records news, weather and sports video and/or audio feeds, including ENG feeds
10% - Performs limited newsgathering functions
5% - Photographs and edits promotion and public service material
5% - Performs minor repairs of ENG equipment and cameras
Job Requirements:
Education – High School Diploma or GED required, College degree preferred
Experience – Two to five years of shooting and editing local news content
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Strong editing and shooting skills
• Ability to gather news with or without a reporter
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to edit with non-linear editing. Edius preferred
• Ability to operate microwave truck and related equipment
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team-orientated environment
• Must possess a valid Driver’s license with clean driving record
• Ability to operate microwave and satellite vehicles and equipment
• Ability to left and carry 20-65 pounds
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including night and weekends
Travel Required: About 50%
Meredith Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer