Photographer/Editor

Job Description

#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
We've got the brands, we've got the stars, we've got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet - now all we're missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter - both for our audiences and our employees - and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Shoot assigned news and sports stories in a creative, clear and accurate manner
• Set up lighting and audio as situation dictates
• Edit daily stories under deadline pressure using non-linear editing systems
• Work with reporters and producers as well as on your own to create stories that are visually appealing and meaningful
• Operate ENG news vans, drive station vehicle to assignments and report all maintenance problems to supervisor
• Maintain assigned equipment in good working order and report equipment problems to supervisor
• Complete work within newscast deadlines
• Uphold journalistic, ethical and professional standards consistent with company policies and values
• Perform other duties, which may be assigned by a newsroom manager

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Operating proficiency of Sony XDCAM, Panasonic P-2 or similar ENG Systems as well as non-linear editing on Edius, FCP X, Avid or a similar nonlinear editing system
• Must be able to obtain a valid MN driver's license
• Must be physically able to carry, shoulder and shoot with a broadcast ENG camera (25 lbs. or more), as well as carry support equipment (i.e., tripod, lights, etc.)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Two to five years of experience as a photojournalist in a medium to major market
• Two to four year degree
• NPPA style shooting experience a plus
• FAA Part 107 license and flight experience a plus

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Shifts will include nights, weekends and some holidays.
• NABET Union membership required
• Please include a link to a demo reel with your online application

Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting's television station should contact sf_recruitingsupport@paramount.com.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary: $30.55 per hour.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-9z84zk-35-215-156-25-42 in your application.