Photographer​/Videographer

Through our trusted brands, including the USA TODAY NETWORK, comprised of the national publication, USA TODAY , and local media organizations, including our network of local properties, in the United States, and Newsquest , a wholly-owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom, we provide essential journalism, local content, and digital experiences to audiences and businesses. When applying to a position at USA TODAY Co., you should be completing an application on USA TODAY Co. Careers via Dayforce . To connect with us, visit The Fayetteville Observer/ , part of the USA TODAY NETWORK, is seeking a curious , passionate , highly skilled and digitally savvy experienced visual journalist for the residents of Cumberland County, North Carolin a.This journalist will use visuals, with a heavy emphasis on video, to inform and engage our key audiences, as well as illustrate the must-read journalism produced by the newsroom. The ideal candidate is highly collaborative and fluent in digital journalism tools with an emphasis on fast, high-quality video production and photo galleries for breaking news, enterprise coverage and sports. The city is known for its rich history, evolving food scene and wide range of cultural events that reflect its diverse populationResponsibilities:Produce, shoot and edit high-quality video and still images that accurately inform and engage our audience.Develop and pitch timely visual story ideas, including videos, photo galleries and other multimedia .Quickly turn around video and still images for assignments, often filing from the field and juggling multiple projects .Use audience metrics to shape coverage decisions and refine visual storytelling .Maintain and regularly update visuals on digital platforms to keep coverage current and relevant .Build strong relationships with editors, reporters and the community, contributing to coverage plans and newsroom collaborations .Be a resource for the newsroom, helping to develop relevant trainings and workshops for reporters looking to develop their own visual skills.Requirements:Bachelor's or master's degree in communications, journalism or related field preferred or an equivalent…