Job Description
About Full Court Press:
Full Court Press with Greta Van Susteren is a Sunday political show broadcast on all Gray Television markets and syndicated in leading cities including New York, Washington, DC, and Los Angeles covering more than 84% of the country. Greta Van Susteren is the Chief Political Analyst for Gray Television as well as host of Full Court Press.
Job Summary/Description:
Gray Television is seeking a Photojournalist/Editor for Full Court Press, a weekly political program based in Washington, DC. This position requires a self-starter who can and will work directly with the weekly show team on news stories and provide technical support. Working knowledge and interest in Capitol Hill, politics and campaigns is a must.
Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Shooting video and interviews
- Editing video using Adobe Creative Suite
- Successfully light interviews in studio and field settings with often tight timelines
- Using creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories
- Using studio and field equipment
- Collaborating with management in the development of broadcast content such as newscasts, promotions and teases
-Perform other duties as needed and directed
Qualifications:
-Minimum 3 years of experience
-BA or equivalent work experience
-Ability to shoot and edit
-Excellent knowledge of non-linear editing using Adobe Creative Suite
-Knowledge of field and studio lighting
-Knowledge of TVU and LiveLink technology
-Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
-Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
-Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
-Willingness and ability to travel to various locations for news
-A valid driver's license and a good driving record
-Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rj8w60-3-237-189-116-42 in your application.