Sept. 18, 2026

photographer

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Sacramento, California

The News Photographer operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports.

Shoots video for news reportsConfers with other personnel to discuss assignments, logistics and shot requirementsSets up, composes and executes video shotsMaintains video equipmentEdits video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia contentOperates live microwave and satellite trucks in remote situationsPerforms other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:

High school diplomaFluency in EnglishExcellent communication skills, both oral and writtenMinimum two years’ experience operating video recording equipment (More for larger markets and less for smaller markets)Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipmentProficiency with video recording equipmentAbility to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneouslyFlexibility to work any shift

Compensation - $20.00+/hr commensurate with experience and skill level.

To be considered for this position, you must apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar

Please remember to upload a copy of your resume and include a link to your work.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

KTXL Fox40 will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if KTXL Fox40 is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report

SCAM ALERT:

Please be aware candidates may be at risk of being targeted by scammers seeking personal data or money. Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com). Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nexstar or its recruiters via any other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. We will not contact you using a @gmail email address.

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