NewsNation Photographer / Editor (Washington, DC) Job at Nexstar Media Group in Wa

Overview

NewsNation is looking for a Washington, DC based photographer / editor to be based in our Washington, DC bureau. The ideal candidate is proficient in shooting and editing video and is equipped to ably partner with a correspondent and producer to craft stories which are engaging, compelling, and accurate. The person must have a strong work-ethic, be a self-starter, a clear communicator, and a team player. The news photographer will cover stories in and around Washington, DC and will also be dispatched to cover stories nationally or in some cases internationally as well.

Responsibilities

• Shoot video for news reports
• Edit reporter packages and elements for television broadcasts and digital use on Adobe Premiere
• Familiarity with Bit Central & Latakoo helpful but not required
• Shoot active and dynamic live shots in various settings
• Maintain video equipment and other gear
• Operate portable live unit and ENG trucks in remote situations
• Maintain readiness for breaking news assignments, including on-call availability
• Short notice travel and schedule flexibility will be required, including weekends
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Travel domestically and internationally, as required

Qualifications

Compensation

Compensation Range : $41.41-$42.86 / Hourly commensurate with experience.

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more. Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local / state leave plans. Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement.

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