Photojournalist

Job Description

About KWCH:

KWCH/KSCW is the number one news leader based in Wichita, Kansas. We serve viewers in 67 Kansas counties and have a newsroom of dedicated journalists committed to telling community stories.

Job Summary/Description:

We are looking for a talented photojournalist 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.

Your responsibilities will include (but not be limited to) the following:
-- Operate field camera
-- Ability to quickly edit
-- Lighting knowledge
-- Comfortable conducting interviews
-- Cover breaking news, general assignments and feature stories
-- Excellent communication skills to relay field information to the newsroom
-- Operate live equipment

Qualifications/Requirements:
-- 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
-- Ability to represent the station professionally in the community and newsroom

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-gp16ze-3-236-117-38-42 in your application.