Photographer / Editor

Job Description

Responsibilities
NBCUniversal's Owned Television station in Tampa, FL is looking for a News Photographer/Editor. As a Photographer/Editor, you will be responsible for shooting, editing and some live shots.
• Will operate camera equipment, occasional live truck operation, and edit on Edius Pro edit systems.
• Respond quickly to breaking news while taking direction and interacting with the assignment desk, reporters/anchors, production, control room, and appropriate personnel.
• Knowledge on how to operate news studio and control room switcher, studio lights, audio board, studio cameras and prompter.
• The person hired for this position will split his duties between shooting in the field and editing in house for the newscasts as needed. Some other studio duties may apply as assigned by immediate supervisor.

Qualifications/Requirements
• Minimum 5 years' experience shooting videotape and knowledge of live remote capabilities in a Broadcast station.
• Minimum 5 years' experience editing stories.
• External applicants must submit a resume/CV through nbcunicareers.com to be considered
• Must submit a resume tape of your most recent work to be considered.
• Physical requirements required to perform medium/heavy physical work which includes:
• Lifting and carrying camera equipment ranging from 15 lbs. To 30 lbs. (in camera weight) for extended periods of time to shoot on remote locations.
• Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice
• Must have a valid Florida driver's license
• Must be willing to submit to a background investigation
• Must have the ability to work any variety of shifts including weekends.
• Must be 18 years or greater
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States

Desired Characteristics
• Bachelor's Degree
• 5 years Photography/editing experience in a medium or major market TV News station
• Knowledge of P2 cameras and Edius Pro edit systems.
• Knowledge of wireless newsgathering technology
• Team player who is flexible

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d2jx6g-3-149-230-44-42 in your application.