Photographer/Editor - National Bureau
Company: Sinclair Broadcast Group
Location: Washington
Posted on: June 26, 2022
Job Description:
Sinclair Broadcast Group's Capitol Hill bureau has an opening
for a News Photographer//Editor. We are looking for a creative
visual storyteller who can capture images for use on multiple
platforms that involve issues affecting the entire nation. We seek
someone who can see beyond the lens to bring back compelling
stories. This storyteller will also be doing live shots for
multiple stations that are part of Sinclair Broadcast Group
nationwide. You should have two years of ENG experience with a
network affiliate news organization. We need a photographer -who
has exceptional editing skills. You will cover day to day general,
in-depth, features and investigative assignments, especially issues
involving Congress. We are shooting full HD on media cards and
editing on desktops and laptops. You should have strong editing
skills in non-linear edit systems, have and maintain a valid
license and a good driving record, possess excellent people skills,
a strong work ethic and have a great attitude. A passion for story
telling is absolutely essential in this position. Responsibilities
will -include -editing and shooting general assignment stories,
multiple lives shots, and natural sound packages. Required
Skills:
- Aggressive team-player who can produce good stories under tight
deadlines
- Impeccable editing skills
- Photographer who shoots live shots for multiple stations
nationwide
- Has studio and field lighting experience
- Able to work some nights and weekends
- The ability to travel
- Possesses trouble shooting and problem solving skills
- Excellent transmission experience (fiber, LiveU, sat
truck)
- Basic graphics skills
- Superior audio skills
- Hold a valid driver's license and be able to operate ENG news
vehicles
- At least two years of shooting experience, and technical
knowledge of editing and photo equipment
- Must be able to lift and carry between 25 and 50 pounds on a
regular basis Please include a recent web link of your work while
completing the online application. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free
Workplace! - About Us - Make your mark in Media with Sinclair
Broadcast Group, a diversified media company dedicated to
connecting people with content everywhere! We have consistently led
the broadcast industry since our inception, and now Sinclair owns
the largest regional sports network business and one of the largest
television broadcast portfolios in the country. In addition, we
have affiliations with all of the major broadcast networks, own
Tennis Channel, and several multicast networks including TBD and
Comet. Our content is distributed over-the-air, on multi-video
providers, and through our industry-leading digital media
platforms. We're at the forefront of NextGen technology, enabling
innovative new ways to engage with broadcast content like never
before. -We also recently launched a free TV streaming service
called STIRR. Our success is the direct result of our extraordinary
employees and management team who believe in our vision and are
dedicated to ensuring a great future for our employees. We are
advancing the world of Media and want YOU to join our winning team!
- About the Team - The life-blood of our organization is our
people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we
take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great
benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to
see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let's
talk.
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