News Photographer
Posted: 3 days ago
Job Description
WHP 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 on year of experience with a network affiliate news 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, possess excellent people skills, a strong work ethic, and a great attitude. A passion for story telling is absolutely essential in this position.Requirements and Qualifications:At least one year of shooting experience and technical knowledge of editing and photo equipmentTeam-player who can produce good stories under tight deadlinesMust have valid driver’s license, good driving record and be able to operate ENG news vehiclesAbility to edit and shoot general assignment stories, lives shots and natural sound packagesMust be able to lift and carry between 25 and 50 pounds on a regular basisEEO AND INCLUSIVITY:Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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