Skilled, Artistic Photographer And Editor KBMT-KJAC, the Tegna dual ABC/NBC affiliate in Beaumont, Texas, is seeking a skilled, artistic photographer and editor who can create shareable and exciting content for television, social media, and mobile. We want a journalist who can tell great stories on their own or with a team. Our ideal candidate is familiar with the latest photography, editing tools, and techniques.
They create unique and exciting content on all platforms. They are proficient with live newsgathering tools and can speak live on-air or online when necessary. Current driver's license and ability to operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locations is required.
Responsibilities: Passion for capturing video & audio elements that produce compelling and engaging news, sports, features and documentary-style stories in a daily deadline environment. Operate IP video-based live unit (TVU) when assigned. Be assigned to either work in a team or solo for daily news assignments.
Attend editorial meetings, participate in discussions, and suggest story ideas. Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories.
Requirements: BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field preferred or equivalent years of experience Experience in photojournalism, editing, and content management systems Knowledge of EDIUS, or any Non-Linear base editing system Must be flexible with schedule, reliable and dependable Proven ability to generate creative, engaging, content-driven live shots Demonstrated news judgment, writing skills, photography experience, and non-linear editing skills. Understanding of the tenants of professional journalism Organizational skills and the ability to work under constant time pressure deadlines Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news situations and changing events Able to lift up to 40 lbs. with or without an accommodation Current driver's license and ability to operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locations
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