Nexstar
Photojournalist
PA-Philadelphia;5001 Wynnefield Avenue (Tribune-WPHL) · Full-time
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About the role
- WPHL-TV is hiring a full time Photojournalist!
Responsibilities
- Maintain and be responsible for all station gear
- Maintain a station vehicle
- Operate and maintain Dejero equipment for live daily newscasts
- Work in tandem with station talent to develop story ideas and generate creative ideas for individual stories
Requirements
- BS/BA or equivalent degree in journalism or related field
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Must have a working knowledge of cameras and Mac Book computers
- Must be a self-starter and self-motivated to work with a diverse group of people
- Must be able to handle stressful situations and deadlines
- Must be able to work assigned shifts which may include nights, weekends and overnights.
- Ability to do other tasks as assigned by news management
- The photojournalist must be able to prepare stories on deadline for presentation in a live newscast and shoot material as needed for use on social media.
- The photojournalist must have knowledge of local, state and federal laws pertaining to newsgathering and the ability to think on your feet.
- Must be able to work independently and use solid judgment on all stories, images and sound that is used within a news story.
Nice to have
- Ability to shoot, edit, and track packages is a plus
Company info
- As part of the PHL17 News team, a photojournalist gathers video and sound in an effort to tell compelling visual stories.
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