Photographer, NBC & Telemundo San Diego

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Job Description

NBC 7 and Telemundo 20 San Diego are looking for a Photographer to help our news team gather and present compelling news stories to our viewers. You will be responsible for shooting and editing stories, including spot news and features, and setting up live shots.

Job Responsibilities:

• Record news events
• Understand and practice ethical journalism
• Gather news facts and create compelling stories when on assignment with or without a reporter
• Work with daily deadlines
• Edit video for broadcast, streaming and social platforms.
• Responsible for daily operation of all ENG equipment including ENG cameras, ENG editing gear, audio, lighting and microwave equipment, and cellular bonded technology
• Monitor and understand government and public service radio frequencies
• Operate motor vehicles and live trucks
• Perform other related duties to ensure high quality news coverage
• Contribute to social media coverage

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience as a news photographer
• High school diploma or equivalency certificate required
• Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds of gear
• Must submit a resume/CV through www.nbcunicareers.com to be considered
• Must be willing to work in San Diego
• Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must have the ability to work any of a 24/7 shift
• - if available, include a web address when you submit your resume

Desired Characteristics:

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) both written and verbal is preferred
• Thorough understanding of computer technology as it relates to non-linear editing and HD photography including video compression
• Familiarity with Sony ENG Cameras, DSLR Cameras, and Adobe Premiere
• Strong visual storytelling skills
• Ability to solve problems and adapt to changing situations
• Familiarity with social media such as Instagram, Facebook and Twitter
• Ability to provide written and visual content to the website
• Broadcast writing skills
• Knowledge of Dalet Galaxy or other computer-based editing
• College or vocational school education in broadcast communications, journalism or photography
• Team player with a great attitude and adaptive to flexible work environment
• Motivated with the ability to work unsupervised
• Display a positive work ethic and ability to work under tight deadlines
• High degree of integrity and professionalism

Additional Requirements:

Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.

Salary Range: $70,000-$90,000
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.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.Photographer, NBC & Telemundo San Diego job details loaded