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Fox Television Stations is hiring : News Photographer in Southfield

Fox Television Stations is hiring : News Photographer in Southfield

MediabistroSouthfield, MI, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Fox Television Stations owns and operates 29 full-power broadcast television stations in the U.S., including stations in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas (DMAs), with duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. The stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week and distribute sports, entertainment and syndicated content as part of FOX Network’s national content.

Job Description

Fox 2 Detroit is seeking a Photographer / Editor who will shoot and edit spot news, feature stories and sports.

Key Responsibilities

  • The candidate will perform LiveU live shots from in and around the Detroit area on an expected daily basis.
  • Demonstrate high caliber news photography shooting and editing skills.
  • Shoot and edit sometimes multiple packages per day in the field and demonstrate technical proficiency with editing software (Edius).
  • Lift over fifty (50) pounds of equipment, walk carrying a tripod, batteries and Live U backpack.
  • Communicate and work well with Assignment Desk, Writers, and Reporters.

Work Environment

  • Must be willing to work in extreme hot / cold weather conditions and be willing to work weekends, holidays, and overnights.
  • In-house conditions include studio / control room settings with temperatures ranging from 55 to 75 degrees and humidity levels from 10 to 70+ percent relative humidity.
  • Outside conditions will vary according to Michigan weather.
  • Minimum Qualifications

  • Education : High School Diploma required; college degree preferred.
  • Experience : Minimum 3-5 years’ experience.
  • Pay and Benefits

    The pay rate / range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $24.66-33.44 per hour. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical / dental / vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

    Equal Opportunity

    Fox 2 Detroit is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

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