WXIN/WTTV-TV, a Nexstar Media Broadcasting station, seeks a full-time News Photographer to join our News Team. Job Description: Shoots video of news events, both live and recorded, for news programs. Edits material to match script prepared by reporter, producer or associate producer.Must possess ability to gather news content independently and efficiently convey that information to the station, while also contributing media content to our digital platforms.Work closely with reporters to get a complete story, and collaborate the best method to be produced.Edits stories. Suggests story topics and/or pictorial essays to Executive Producer.Maintains assigned equipment and keeps vehicle in good working condition. Makes sure camera equipment and vehicle receive proper/timely maintenance.Ability to set-up remotes to transmit pictures live from-the-scene and report back to station.Other duties as assigned by supervisor.Qualifications Necessary: College degree desired. Experience with Adobe Premiere non-linear editing software and have a working knowledge of remote/live production techniques. Minimum 3 years’ experience as news or production photographer preferred. At least 2 years of non-linear editing experience and organizational skills required. ENG/SNG truck operation experience preferred. Good organizational skills. Must have valid Indiana driver’s license and good driving record. Usually 8-hour workdays, 5 days a week; may be required to work additional hours/days. We are a 24/7 operation so shifts may be changed to meet department’s needs. Ability to lift in excess of 50 pounds on a regular basis. Maintains a positive attitude with teamwork mentality.Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv. EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
