JOB DESCRIPTIONFOX 35 is seeking a News Photographer & Editor. Orlando is a vibrant local news market, requiring our field crews to work nights, overnights, weekends, and holidays. Photographers may also be on-call or work extended shifts to cover breaking news, severe weather, and major events such as rocket launches, NASCAR races, and theme park festivities. Key responsibilities include:Capturing news footage and editing it into compelling stories that convey the news effectively within broadcast time constraints.Driving to news scenes and utilizing technology like Bonded Cellular (e.g., LiveU) to transmit live feeds.Operating and maintaining ENG vehicles and equipment safely and efficiently, adhering to safety policies and regulations.Recording footage on digital media, operating newsgathering and editing equipment, and submitting content to digital platforms.Using wireless microphones, lighting, and sound techniques to enhance footage quality.Staying current with new technology and techniques in news gathering and production.Collaborating with newsroom staff to develop content and ensure equipment maintenance and safety.Managing digital files and complying with company policies and security protocols.Continuously updating skills in photography, videography, and related technologies.Performing additional duties as assigned, including working varied hours and during severe weather.Qualifications:Minimum two years’ experience as a photographer/editor in a TV news environment.Willingness and ability to travel for assignments.Knowledge of Bonded Cellular tech such as LiveU; experience with Adobe Premiere and BitCentral is a plus.College degree or equivalent experience in broadcast industry.Valid driver’s license with a clean record.Physical Requirements:Ability to lift up to 40 pounds, operate equipment, and work in various physical conditions, including extended periods carrying equipment and navigating different terrains.Compensation and Benefits:Salary range: $55,000 - $65,000 annually, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and more.
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