WSET ABC 13 in beautiful Lynchburg, Virginia is looking for a creative full-time News Photographer!
WSET ABC 13 in beautiful Lynchburg, Virginia is looking for a creative full-time News Photographer! We are seeking someone who can see beyond the lens and bring back compelling stories. The candidate should have one or more years of ENG experience with a network affiliate news organization or college organization. You will cover day to day general, in-depth features and investigative assignments. We are shooting full high definition (HD) on media cards and editing on desktops and laptops. You should have strong editing skills in non-linear edit systems (AVID), possess excellent people skills, a strong work ethic, and a great attitude. A passion for storytelling is absolutely essential in this position.
Requirements and Qualifications:
- At least one year of shooting experience and technical knowledge of editing and photo equipment
- Team-player who can produce good stories under tight deadlines
- Must have valid driver’s license, good driving record and be able to operate ENG news vehicles
- Ability to edit (AVID) and shoot general assignment stories, lives shots, and natural sound packages
- Must be able to lift and carry between 25 and 50 pounds on a regular basis
- Must be willing to work nights and weekends
- Must be willing to shoot sports as needed, Football Fridays and Full Court Press
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