Photographer/Editor, NBC6 South Florida

Job Description

WTVJ – NBC 6 is looking for a creative Photojournalist who will be responsible for shooting and editing stories, including lifestyle, entertainment and feature stories for Duopoly lifestyle shows. Including Vo’s, Vo/sots, reporter packages, anchor packages.

• Shoot and edit high-quality, national-level content for use on television and on-line.
• Enhance storytelling through the deliberate use of compelling images, natural sound, and engaging graphics.
• Collaborate with a variety of reporters and producers to ensure the best content is collected with the main focus on accuracy and creativity.
• Will operate camera and edit with Adobe Premier and live events.
• Coordinate and organize all visual elements needed for editing.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 4 years’ experience shooting and live remotes in a Broadcast station.
• A minimum of 2 year experience non-linear Editing, preferably Adobe Premier and Edius, with a strong background in computer skills.

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be able to perform medium/heavy physical work which includes:
• Lift and carry camera equipment ranging from 25 lbs. to 50 lbs. for extended periods of time to shoot both in studio and on remote locations.
• Willingness to travel and work overtime and weekends with short notice.
• Must be willing to work at the station in Miramar/Miami locations.
• Must have a valid Florida driver’s license, class D.
• Must be 18 years or greater.
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States.
• Must have ability to work any schedule within a 24x7 shift.
• Able to work during extreme weather situations (hurricanes, flooding, etc).

Desired Characteristics:

• Bilingual Preferred, English and Spanish command.
• Trade school or equivalent.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Great decision making skills in fast paced, high pressure deadline situations.
• Knowledge and ability to operate communication tools and stay connected (i.e. use of email software, cell phone, messaging tools, etc).

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.