Videojournalist

Job Description

Videojournalist - KSWO

About KSWO:

KSWO ABC Affiliated- The top rated station in southwest Oklahoma and north Texas leads the market in weather coverage with the First Alert Weather Team, the largest group of meteorologist tracking storms in the southern plains. Lawton is ideally located halfway between Oklahoma City and Dallas/Forth Worth metroplex. Our region is known for the rugged beauty of the Wichita Mountains and the National Wildlife Refuge, a hiker's paradise. Affordable living, great outdoor adventures and close proximity to major cities and their attractions make the Lawton- Wichita Falls market an exciting Opportunity for career growth.

Learn more about KSWO - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SrdQBuKR8Bg

Job Summary/Description:

We are looking for a talented videojournalist to shoot and edit news stories, conduct interviews and coordinate lives-shots with reporters. The ideal candidate should be knowledgeable with video and editing equipment and have a creative vision for storytelling.

The primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
-- Operate field camera
-- Ability to quickly edit
-- Lighting knowledge
-- Comfortable conducting interviews

To thrive in this position, you'll need:
-- Ability to story tell using video, utilizing natural sound and creative editing techniques
-- Hands-on experience with editing software
-- Able to conduct interviews to get information
-- Must be able to lift/carry camera equipment ranging from 20lbs-25lbs.
-- Valid driver's license and excellent driving record
-- Good decision-making skills and news judgement

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rv7z80-18-221-98-71-42 in your application.