Gray Television - Greenville, NC

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Greenville, NC
101-250 employees
Broadcasting and Content Providers

About the position

WHNS Fox Carolina is seeking a talented photographer/editor who excels in identifying, gathering, and editing powerful images and compelling sound. This role is crucial for capturing the visuals of news stories and editing all forms of media for daily news broadcasts, continuous news platforms, and various special projects as needed. The ideal candidate will shoot stories in a compelling and brand-focused manner, ensuring that the visual representation aligns with the station's standards and audience expectations. Familiarity with the latest editing tools is essential, as the candidate will enhance stories through creative use of graphics, photos, and other images. In addition to editing news shows, the photographer/editor will handle photography assignments and operate live shot and other multimedia equipment. The responsibilities include shooting video, primarily focusing on editing multiple news videos for newscasts, collaborating with producers and other newsroom members to select and edit the best visuals, and working with accuracy and attention to detail under tight deadlines. This position requires both solo work and collaboration with reporters and anchors on live shots, investigative content, and special projects, including live and remote broadcasts. The candidate must possess solid news judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to problem-solve effectively. Writing skills are considered a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Shooting and editing multiple news videos for newscasts.
  • Collaborating with producers and other newsroom members to select and edit the best visuals for newscast content.
  • Working with accuracy and attention to detail under multiple daily deadlines.
  • Handling solo work as well as collaborating with reporters and anchors on live shots and special projects.
  • Shooting and editing video for daily news broadcasts and all the station's digital platforms.

Requirements

  • Completion of high school or equivalent; college degree preferred.
  • Two years of related news experience.
  • Desire to win and a positive attitude.
  • Ability to reflect on work and apply feedback.
  • Ability to work quickly and multi-task under deadline pressure and breaking news situations.
  • Willingness to work long hours, weekends, and overnights for breaking news and specialized coverage.
  • Attention to detail while multi-tasking.

Nice-to-haves

  • Writing skills are a plus.
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