Wabc News Photographer - Daily Hire

Job Description

WABC-TV's News Photographer will work closely with Assignment Desk, News Reporters and Managers to ensure the timely production of newscasts and special projects. This position will work a variety of shifts including weekends and holidays.

Daily Hire is an employee hired to work on a daily basis with no requirement of a regular schedule.

Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:
• Successful candidates will have experience in daily local newsgathering.
• Work as a team or independently to portray compelling stories from concept to completion.
• The ability to work under deadline, multi-task and prioritize assignments.

Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:
• Must have at least 1 year daily ENG newsgathering including shooting, editing and liveshots. Working with a reporter or alone.
• Must be willing to work any shift and holidays.
• Candidates MUST know how to operate a MW live truck.
• Clean driving record.
• Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 30 pounds of equipment.
• Knowledge of the tri-state area is important.

Required Education
• High school degree or equivalent

Preferred Education:
• Bachelor's Degree

The pay rate for this daily hire role in New York is is $56.3125 per hour.

This position is with WABC Television (New York), LLC, which is part of a business we call ABC Owned TV Stations.

WABC Television (New York), LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Disney fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d5on63-18-191-211-66-42 in your application.