PURPOSE FOR THE POSITION: Responsible for shooting and editing video and sound segments. Writing skills a plus the ideal candidate must be ready at all times to “tell the story” even if that means being in front of the camera during breaking news or weather events.
PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS ESSENTIAL TO THE JOB:
Ability to shoot video and soundAbility to edit video and soundAbility to operate ENG live truckAbility to read scriptsAbility to handle deadline pressure.Ability to work closely with co-workers. Ability to follow a scheduleAbility to work various shiftsAbility to see, to hear, to talk, to read, to write.Ability to behave maturely.MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
Valid drivers license
Computer literate
College degree in broadcasting or journalism or professional experience in related field.
Must be familiar with general principals of photojournalism.
Ability to write and communicate with the public a necessity.
Must have working knowledge of Adobe Premiere-editing equipment.
Must have dexterity.
STATEMENT ABOUT OTHER DUTIES:
This is not necessarily 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 reflection 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, work load, rush jobs, special projects, technological developments, etc.
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