News Photographer
Nexstar Media Group
OzarksFirst, the Nexstar Media broadcasting station in Springfield, MO is hiring a full-time Photographer to join our Daybreak news team. The morning photog works with a reporter/MMJ and collaborates on the best way to produce a story. The photog will also operate a TVU backpack for daily live shots. Candidates must also be able to independently gather news content.
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 satellite SUV and van
+ Operates TVU live devices
+ Maintains inventory of all assigned equipment
+ Responsible for maintaining all assigned equipment
+ Edit stories for newscasts
+ Other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Requirements & Skills:
+ Ability to shoot and edit video in all kinds of settings and under extreme deadline pressure
+ Ability to drive and operate satellite van and 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
+ Must be able to type and contribute media content to our digital platforms
+ Ability to handle telephones and other communication equipment
+ Must possess a valid state driver's license
Physical Requirements
+ Dexterity to operate camera equipment
+ Good vision to shoot and edit video
+ Able to lift a camera, light kit, tripod, batteries, etc.
+ Work in all kinds of weather conditions
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.
EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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