About this role
WTEN-TV, in Albany, New York is hiring a full-time News Photographer/Editor. The News Photographer/Editor operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports.
• Shoots video for news and lifestyle reporters, anchors, hosts • Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, logistics and shot requirements • Sets up, composes and executes video shots • Maintains video equipment • Edits video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia content • Operates live microwave and satellite trucks in remote situations • Assist executive producer and show producer with aspects of overall show production, fill-in producing • Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements & Skills:
• Valid Driver's License - background check • High school diploma; some college coursework or vocational training preferred • Minimum two years’ experience operating video recording equipment • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously • Flexibility to work any shift. • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written • Proficiency with video recording equipment
Benefits: Hourly Range: $17.00 - $18.00 Nexstar Media Group has a generous compensation package along with health, dental and vision insurance, 401k, and paid time off.