News Photographer Albany, NY - Sinclair Broadcast Group

Category: News

Position/Title: News Photographer

Details:

Make your mark in Broadcasting and Digital Media. Sinclair Broadcast Group and Sinclair Digital Solutions are dedicated to making Sinclair a communications powerhouse! We are the largest and most diversified television broadcasting company in the country today. Sinclair owns and operates, programs or provides services to 162 stations located in 79 geographically diverse markets and our Digital group is focused on bringing the most engaging content to web, mobile and over-the-top broadcasting to audiences all over the country! Our success is the result of extraordinary employees and an exemplary management team who believe in a vision and are dedicated ensuring a great future for our employees. Whether you are an industry veteran or a just starting out, you can find it at Sinclair! We are advancing the world of Broadcasting and we want YOU to join our winning team!

WRGB/WCWN is looking for a creative and dedicated full-time News Photographer! We are seeking someone who can see beyond the lens and bring back compelling stories. 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.

Vacancy Type:
Full Time

Date Posted:
2/5/2016

Closing Date:
5/20/2016

City:

Schenectady - 12309

State:
New York

URL: http://www.cbs6albany.com

Requirements:

We are looking for an aggressive 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 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 contribute to social media and other digital applications

Experience:

The candidate should have two years of ENG experience with a network affiliate news organization

At least one year of shooting experience and technical knowledge of editing and photo equipment.

When applying online, please include a recent web link of your work. If you do not have a web link, please apply online. No phone calls or emails please.

Contact:

Sinclair Broadcast Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
Please apply online by going to: http://sbgi.net/sbgi-careers/

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