Photographer

Job Overview KCBS/KCAL is looking for a creative and devoted Camera Technician. The primary duty is to work with news reporters and producers, shooting quality, compelling and creative visual content. The camera technician will travel light, work quickly, and respond to breaking news stories when necessary. This position requires contributing to original reporting, enterprise stories, and working well under pressure to meet deadlines. General Responsibilities Demonstrate an ability to direct lighting, set overall visual look and related technical specifications for projects, and sound as a one‑person crew or as part of a team. Ensure that all pictures and sounds are of the highest quality and properly recorded. Work closely with Talent and Producers by providing support logistics and shot requirements. Operate ENG vehicles. Maintain all gear, including crew vehicles, working with appropriate departments to keep all gear up to date and in working order. Able to troubleshoot quickly and successfully in a variety of circumstances. Qualifications 3+ years' experience working as an ENG photographer in a large market. Interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to listen and provide constructive criticism. In‑depth knowledge of existing and evolving newsgathering technologies. Must be self‑motivated, initiative‑taking, collaborative, and possess a high level of creativity to tell stories with sound and images. Experience in logistics, special event planning, and execution. Requirements Must have a valid US driver's license with unrestricted ability to drive. Ability to lift 50-plus lbs. of newsgathering equipment. Must be available to work weekends, long hours, or varying shifts when necessary to meet production and broadcast deadlines in all kinds of possible weather conditions. Proficient with streaming technologies, Dejero and LiveU. Able to travel for assignments that could last days or weeks, and abroad. Applicants must provide a link to examples of their recent work. Hiring Salary Range $101,297.56 - $128,293.88 (applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies). Benefits Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Generous paid time off. An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount’s most dynamic teams. Opportunities for both on‑site and virtual engagement events. Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace. Equal Employment Opportunity Paramount is an equal‑opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/veteran. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran status. Reasonable Accommodation Qualified individuals with a disability or a disabled veteran may request a reasonable accommodation. Contact View phone number on click.appcast.io or email View email address on click.appcast.io. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. #J-18808-Ljbffr Paramount Pictures