Job Description
WCVB-TV, Boston's ABC affiliate and Hearst Television station, seeks a highly motivated, organized, and creative person to fill our full time Creative Services Photographer/Editor position. A successful candidate will possess superior shooting, lighting, and editing ability. But a critical element will be the candidate's attitude. We need a person who wants to make impactful television, who dreams up unique shots, who enthusiastically generates great ideas to advance the look of Boston's most-watched station and possesses the know-how and skill to get it done. We seek a person who pushes us all a little, while collaborating with Producers to help them execute their creative vision.
Job Responsibilities:
• Shooting & lighting station promotions, in field or in studio
• Confident non-linear editor with excellent design aesthetic
• Strong motion/title design skills, preferably using Adobe After Effects
• Ability to troubleshoot/solve technical issues quickly, independently and under pressure
• Superior attention to detail, time management, organizational and media management skills
• Passion for marketing news, community programming and digital content.
Experience Requirements:
• Applicant must be an experienced photographer.
• Knowledge of Canon EOS Cinema and Sony Alpha cameras
• Expert knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro or equivalent non-linear editing software
• FAA 107 commercial drone license a plus
Qualifications Requirements:
• Required to lift and move production equipment weighing up to and occasionally exceeding 50 lbs.
• Make hands-on contributions to in-studio & remote productions and edit various department projects.
Education:
• College degree preferred
• Equivalent military training from Defense Information School (DINFOS) and associated experience will be considered.
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d5842z-18-227-114-125-42 in your application.