Wnet New York Public Media - Newark, NJ
posted about 2 months ago
An opportunity for a fixed-term/temporary Videographer/Editor is available at NJ PBS. The Videographer/Editor is responsible for the shooting and editing of video for news programs, live coverage, breaking news, and other productions. This role requires the individual to work independently or as part of a team to create and edit pictures and sound that accurately and fairly represent the news. The Videographer/Editor will be tasked with recording raw video and audio and transforming it into a finished product that meets the standards of NJ PBS. Additionally, the Videographer/Editor will be accountable for maintaining assigned equipment, including cameras, lights, editors, and peripheral gear, and will initiate repairs when necessary. This position is designed to provide on-call support and is classified as a fixed-term temporary role. The Videographer/Editor will engage in various responsibilities, including overseeing all aspects of location filming, such as lighting and sound recording, and ensuring the pacing, flow, and storytelling arc of all video content is coherent and engaging. The role also involves partnering with reporters and producers to conceptualize new ideas for video content, ensuring that all video content is error-free before finalization, and distributing completed videos to the appropriate parties. The Videographer/Editor is expected to stay updated on new trends in video production and leverage those trends to enhance NJTV's video content. Other relevant duties may be assigned as needed.