News Photographer
The Film Market
The ENG Photographer is responsible for capturing high-quality video and audio for live and recorded news, features, and special projects. This role requires strong technical expertise, editorial judgment, and the ability to work independently or alongside correspondents in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. The ideal candidate thrives in breaking news situations and demonstrates strong storytelling instincts, safety awareness, and operational efficiency in the field. News Photographer Role Type Full-time Requirements 3 years of experience as an ENG Photographer in a broadcast news environment Strong knowledge of professional camera systems (Sony, Panasonic, etc.) Experience with live transmission (bonded cellular) systems (LiveU, TVU, Dejero) and satellite trucks Proficiency in field lighting and audio gathering Solid understanding of newsroom workflows and deadline pressures Non-linear editing experience required Valid driver's license with clean driving record Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. of equipment Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, holidays, and extended breaking news coverage Willing to travel across the United States depending on news coverage Preferred Qualifications Experience covering breaking news in a top 10 market FAA Part 107 drone certification Experience with IP-based workflows and cloud ingest systems Familiarity with Chicago metro area and regional logistics Key Competencies Strong visual storytelling instincts Calm under pressure Excellent communication and teamwork Situational awareness and field safety judgment Self-starter with high accountability Technical adaptability Physical & Work Environment Work performed in studio, office, and field environments Exposure to varying weather conditions and unpredictable field situations Must be able to stand for extended periods and transport field gear Compensation Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and location #J-18808-Ljbffr
- ...News Field Photographer, NBCU Local Chicago We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated News Field Photographer who is both a visual journalist and a creative technologist. This role requires exceptional technical expertise and a passion for continuous growth. Key...SuggestedHourly payFull timeLocal areaNight shift
NBCUniversal
Chicago, IL3 days ago - ...stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and... ...Chicago Fox 32 has an immediate full‑time job opening for a staff photographer for our news broadcast(s). Candidate will shoot and edit spot...SuggestedFull timeLocal areaImmediate startNight shiftWeekend work
Fox
Chicago, IL2 days ago - Fox Corporation is seeking a full-time Staff Photographer for WFLD Chicago Fox 32. The candidate will shoot and edit spot news and feature stories, perform LiveU and ENG microwave shots, and must possess 3-5 years of news photography experience. A Bachelor’s degree in Communications...SuggestedFull time
$27.87 - $46.68 per hour
...Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is seeking a Photographer/Editor in Chicago, IL. The successful candidate will operate cameras and editing systems to support electronic newsgathering operations. Responsibilities include working flexible hours, carrying equipment, and maintaining...SuggestedHourly payFlexible hoursNexstar Broadcasting
Chicago, IL2 days ago$60 - $72 per hour
...distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network's national content. JOB...SuggestedHourly payLocal areaNight shiftFox
Chicago, IL23 hours ago- A leading media company is seeking a Feature Editor to create high-quality video programs covering sports events. Responsibilities include coordinating shoots, editing videos using AVID and Adobe software, and managing related media assets. The ideal candidate must demonstrate...Flexible hours
- STADIUM is looking for a team-first, highly professional, and creative Feature Editor to help in creating industry-leading OTA & OTT video programs covering college and pro sports for distribution on mobile, tablets, online and other digital platforms. The Editor will work...Work at officeRemote workNight shift
$140k - $195k
...television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our...Full timeLocal areaWeekend work$16.5 per hour
...deserves a beautiful portrait, and we’re on a mission to capture, celebrate, and preserve families most cherished moments. As a Mom365 photographer, you'll do more than just take pictures—you’ll be a part of a family's unforgettable journey. You’ll interact with moms,...Contract workPart timeCurrently hiringFlexible hoursWeekend workDay shiftMom365
Maywood, IL23 hours ago$27.69 - $46.15 per hour
Overview Continuously capture and disseminate market price information with accuracy and speed during slow to active markets with minimal oversight. Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of the rules, procedures and policies developed by CME Group to ensure the integrity and...Hourly payWork at officeFlexible hoursCME Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc.
Chicago, IL3 days ago$60k - $65k
Siege Media is a growing and remote‑first organic growth agency! We are nationally recognized on Inc.’s Best Workplaces list and Inc. 5000 list, highlighting the 5000 fastest‑growing private companies. Interested in joining the Siege team? We currently have a spot open...Full timeRemote workWork from homeSiege Media
Chicago, IL4 days ago$19.23 per hour
...General Assignment Reporter The Daily Southtown, part of the Chicago Tribune news group, is looking for a versatile general assignment reporter to cover the news-rich south suburbs of Chicago. We are looking for an aggressive reporter and skilled writer who can juggle...Hourly payWork experience placementCasual workLocal areaShift workTribune Publishing
Chicago, IL1 day ago- Reports to: Director of Digital Presence and Executive Director Classification: Hourly Part-time (10-15 hours per week, must have a flexible schedule, includes occasional weekend work, occasional evening work). The Puerto Rican Cultural Center (PRCC) La ...Hourly payPart timeCasual workLocal area10 hours per weekFlexible hoursAfternoon shift
ORTHOPEDIC AND SPORTS PHYSICAL THERAPY, LLC
Chicago, IL23 hours ago - ...Job Description The Ophthalmic Photographer reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation...Full timeWork at officeLocal areaRelocation package
Jobr
Chicago, IL3 days ago - Internship - Journalist and FB Administrator ~ Intern ATIA Holding is a group of two companies: ATIA Ltd and ATIA Consulting . Website: LinkedIn: ATIA Ltd Website: ATIA Ltd is a multinational company which has 2 main sectors: ~ First sector...Full timeInternshipWork from home
ATIA
Chicago, IL1 day ago - ...Conduct short video and audio interviews with guest speakers and experts. Reporting: Attend seminars and press talks to write quick news updates. Networking: Meet industry professionals and exchange contact details on behalf of TTW. Requirements Background:...Freelance
$18 - $18.5 per hour
...Percentage: Territory - Daily TravelJob Shift: 1st ShiftJob Category: Other Inter-State Studio & Publishing Co. is looking for Photographers to join our team in the Chicago area! Inter-State Studio is a family-owned school photography and yearbook company that has been...Part timeSummer holidaySeasonal workFlexible hoursShift workEarly shift- The Ophthalmic Photographer reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards...Full timeWork at officeRelocation package
- Donhattan is seeking a Marketing Assistant in Park City, Kansas. In this role, you'll capture high-quality images of our vehicle inventory and gain experience in videography, social media, SEO, and graphic design. You'll work in a collaborative team environment focused ...Flexible hours
- ...family and enriches our entire community. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Are you a professional photographer eager to elevate your portfolio? Look no further! We present an amazing opportunity for you to support our non-profit...
$109.59k - $122.48k
Position Overview Photographer (403(g)) located in Chicago, IL with Paramount. The role involves visual storytelling for CBS News Chicago newscasts, streaming, and local programming. Primary Accountabilities Cover news events and stories as a photojournalist for CBS Chicago...Local areaShift workNight shift- ...them), and giving them a card with the info about the app, which they'll be able to download to get the pictures. You must be an experienced photographer (professional or hobbyist) You must have an iPhone or modern Android Ideally you have your own DSLR camera...Part time
Cheez
Chicago, IL2 days ago $55k - $60k
...Inclusion program including 7 Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) Your Role We are looking for a high-energy, experienced professional photographer to join the OUTFRONT team. This person will be strategic in the development of superior visuals to tell our client stories...Work experience placementNight shiftWeekend work- ...Candidstudios is looking for a Wedding & Event Photographer/Videographer for a full-time hybrid position based in Chicago, IL. This role involves covering various events, including weddings and corporate engagements with a storytelling-first approach. Key responsibilities...Full time
Candidstudios
Chicago, IL4 days ago - A multinational company is offering an internship for students as Journalists and Facebook Administrators. The role involves publishing articles and promoting the website on social media. Knowledge of Facebook administration and WordPress is beneficial. This is a work-from...Remote jobFull timeInternshipWork from home
- ...hybrid role, you will engage in on-the-ground reporting, write clear and structured stories, and pursue deep investigations in the local news landscape. The ideal candidate will possess strong writing skills, a bachelor’s degree in journalism, and at least three years of...Local area
Arizona State University
Oak Park, IL2 days ago - Antitrust - Managing Editor, Antitrust Law Journal (JD required) ABA Chicago, 321 North Clark, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America Job Description Posted Friday, May 8, 2026 at 5:00 AM The American Bar Association (ABA) was founded on a commitment to advance the...Flexible hours
American Bar Association
Chicago, IL3 days ago $70 - $100 per hour
...Capture Services—the leading 3D Virtual Tour team in Texas—is actively seeking skilled and detail-oriented 360 Panorama Technicians/Photographers to join our dynamic team of field professionals. This independent contractor role allows you to create your own schedule, work...Hourly payFor contractorsRemote workFlexible hours$70 - $100 per hour
METROPLEX 360 RCS LLC is seeking skilled 360 Panorama Technicians/Photographers in Chicago, IL. This independent contractor role offers flexible scheduling, allowing you to work independently while producing high-quality real estate content. Candidates must have the necessary...Hourly payFor contractorsFlexible hours$90k - $120k
NEWSWELL Chicago publishes four deeply rooted local news organizations serving Chicago’s West Side and near western suburbs: Austin Weekly News, Forest Park Review, Riverside-Brookfield Landmark and Wednesday Journal of Oak Park and River Forest. In early 2026, NEWSWELL...FreelanceLocal areaRemote work
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