Job Description
Photographer/ Editor
PHOTOGRAPHER/ EDITOR (F/T) - KMOV
About Gray Media:
Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second-highest-rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray's additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.
About KMOV:
If you are creative, smart, inquisitive, organized, and passionate -- we have a great job waiting for you at KMOV in St. Louis! KMOV is the most-watched television/digital news operation in Missouri and Southern Illinois, with nationally recognized and award-winning news, weather, and investigative content. Winner of the national Edward R. Murrow award in 2023 for Best Newscast, KMOV just moved into a new state-of-the-art facility in the suburbs of St. Louis. KMOV is one of the top CBS affiliates in the country, a leader in Market #23, and known for its award-winning news and weather coverage, numerous community service projects, and effective broadcast and digital marketing solutions.
Job Summary/Description:
KMOV's Photographer/Editor shoots and edits videos of various news events, and is responsible for capturing the visuals of news stories and editing all forms of media for our daily news broadcasts. The Photographer shoots in a compelling and brand-focused way to attract the largest audience to the Station's newscasts. Must be able to operate high-tech multimedia equipment including ENG vehicles.
The Photographer /Editor is responsible for shooting and editing news stories in a compelling and brand-focused way. Must be able to operate high-tech multimedia equipment, including ENG vehicles. Coordinates photography hardware setup, operates, and maintains equipment.
Please note - primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the information listed above
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Associate of Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Film, or Communications
- Minimum two years experience as a Photographer at a TV station.
- Experience with Edius, Avid, ENPS, LiveU, and Internet production tools
- Strong editing and shooting skills, along with good news-gathering skills
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced newsroom environment
- Ability to work well with others in a team-oriented environment
- Self-starter with the ability to follow through on projects until completion.
- Attention to detail, along with the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines
- Must possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record
- Prefer individuals with a Part 107 drone certificate
If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter, and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
KMOV-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company
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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rnoq0k-216-73-216-0-42 in your application.