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04/12/2016
News Photographer
Sinclair Broadcast Group
Make your mark in Broadcasting and Digital Media. Sinclair Broadcast Group and Sinclair Digital Solutions are dedicated to making Sinclair a communications powerhouse! We are the largest and most diversified television broadcasting company in the country today. Sinclair owns and operates, programs or provides services to 162 stations located in 79 geographically diverse markets and our Digital group is focused on bringing the most engaging content to web, mobile and over-the-top broadcasting to audiences all over the country! Our success is the result of extraordinary employees and an exemplary management team who believe in a vision and are dedicated ensuring a great future for our employees. Whether you are an industry veteran or a just starting out, you can find it at Sinclair! We are advancing the world of Broadcasting and we want YOU to join our winning team!
WLOS/WMYA-TV is looking for a creative and dedicated full-time News Photographer! We are seeking someone who can see beyond the lens and bring back compelling stories. News 13 was the NPPA medium market SOY runner up last year. You will cover day to day general, in-depth features and investigative assignments. We are shooting full High-definition (HD) on P-2 with Avid editing on desktops and laptops. You should have strong editing skills in non-linear edit systems, live truck operation experience, possess excellent people skills, a strong work ethic, and a great attitude. A passion for story telling is absolutely essential in this position.
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Date Posted: 4/12/2016
Closing Date: 5/12/2016
City: Asheville
State: North Carolina
URL: http://www.wlos.com
Requirements:
We are looking for an aggressive team-player who can produce good stories under tight deadlines
Must have valid driver’s license, good driving record and be able to operate ENG news vehicles
Ability to edit and shoot general assignment stories, lives shots and natural sound packages
Must be able to lift and carry between 25 and 50 pounds on a regular basis
Must be flexible on work schedule.
Experience:
Should have two years of ENG experience in a competitive deadline driven daily TV news environment
At least one year of shooting experience and technical knowledge of editing and photo equipment
When applying online, please include a recent web link of your work. If you do not have a web link, please apply online and then send a non-returnable DVD of your work to: WLOS/WMYA-TV, 110 Technology Drive, Asheville, NC 28803, ATT: Chief Photographer. No phone calls or emails please.
Sinclair Broadcast Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
Please apply online by going to: http://sbgi.net/sbgi-careers/
