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News Photojournalist

WSYM

Lansing, MI 09-11-2024
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  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description
News Photojournalist - WSYM

WSYM Lansing is seeking a News Photojournalist. This person will capture and edit visual content for multiple platforms. Will also be responsible for operating various news gathering equipment, equipment for live shots, video camera, and video editing equipment.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
• Capture and edit visual content for multiple platforms.
• Operate and maintain live equipment including microwave, satellite and related news gathering equipment.
• Work in tandem with newsroom personnel to create and develop news stories.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED:
• Associates degree in related discipline preferred
• Generally, 2+ years of experience in related field preferred

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
• Proficiency with lighting and computer-based editing
• Proficiency with mobile live gathering equipment
• Knowledge and demonstration of creativity, editorial judgment, journalistic ethics and libel laws
• Knowledge of and proficiency in posting content to station's web sites
• Able to work efficiently under multiple deadlines on a daily basis
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Driving Required: valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to provide proof of insurance with the company required insurance limits

If you are a current Scripps employee, please do not apply on this site. Please access our internal career site at Worklife > My Info > View Open Positions at Scripps.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r160bx-35-170-81-33-42 in your application.

Company Profile
WSYM

The E.W. Scripps Company is a diversified media company focused on creating a better-informed world. As one of the nation’s largest local TV broadcasters, Scripps serves communities with quality, objective local journalism and operates a portfolio of 61 stations in 41 markets.