Nexstar
Chief Photographer
CA-Sacramento;4655 Fruitridge Road (Tribune-KTXL) · Exec
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
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About the role
- The Chief Photographer oversees the day-to-day operations of the news photojournalist team which includes news photographers.
- 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.
Requirements
- Minimum five years' experience as a photographer in a television broadcasting environment, with at least three years' experience in a leadership role
- Performs photographer duties as required
Skills
- Fluency in English
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
- Experience guiding, directing and motivating subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance
- Experience establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them
- Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills
- Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, and other office equipment
- Strong PC/MS Office experience
- Experience with video recording equipment and camera technology
- Significant experience evaluating, selecting, and operating video recording equipment
- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Compensation - $70,000 per year commensurate with experience and skill level
Compensation
- $70,000 per year commensurate with experience and skill level
Equal opportunity
- 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.
- You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you.
- 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).
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