Photographer/Photojournalist

Photographer - KDVR/KWGN - Denver, CO
The primary responsibility of the news photographer/storyteller is to shoot and edit video under deadline pressure.

Principal Responsibilities

Ensures sound and picture quality of all video shot

Works alone or with a reporter to shoot and edit for broadcast

Drives and operates ENG Microwave Van

Operates Dejero LIVE devices

Maintains inventory of all assigned equipment and be responsible for its up-keep

Edit stories for newscasts

This is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflections of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other, or different, tasks be performed when circumstances change, e.g., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs, special projects, technological developments, etc.

Requirements & Skills

Ability to shoot and edit video in all kinds of settings and under extreme deadline pressure

Ability to drive and operate ENG Microwave Van

Operate assigned photography equipment

Knowledge of how assigned photography gear works to perform minor repairs and troubleshoot in-field, if necessary

Ability to operate linear and non-linear videotape editing

Ability to type

Ability to handle telephones and other communication equipment

Preferred: have or be able to obtain FAA-107 license to legally operate sUAS

Must possess a valid state driver’s license (or be able to get one) and maintain a clean driving record

Dexterity to operate camera, VTR, etc.

Good vision to shoot and edit video

Ability to lift 100 lbs. or more, as needed, of equipment consisting of a camera, light kit, tripod, batteries, etc.

Work in all kinds of weather conditions

Ability to accommodate travel assignments out of the market as required

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