Photographer/Director

VT, Colchesterexecutive

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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Communicates and executes all technical aspects of live production with technical staff, including the Producer, Technical Director, Audio Operator, Studio,

Requirements Summary

Associate or bachelor's degree in related field. Work experience could be used for education requirements. Proficiency with broadcast control equipment Excellent communication skills,

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WFFF-TV (FOX44) and WVNY-TV (ABC22) in Colchester, Vermont, have an immediate opening for a Photographer/Director.

The Photographer will be responsible for executing live shots during our morning newscasts using microwave, satellite, or TVU technology. The candidate will often work alone to gather news content, as well as shoot alongside a reporter on a regular basis. The Photographer should be proficient in shot composition and lighting, and digital editing. We shoot on both Panasonic and JVC cameras.

This position will also be trained to direct newscasts, coordinating the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions. We have an upgraded Ignite production system.

Responsibilities

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Communicates and executes all technical aspects of live production with technical staff, including the Producer, Technical Director, Audio Operator, Studio, and Engineering
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Shoots video for news reports
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Sets up, composes, and executes video shots
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Maintains video equipment
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Edits for newscasts using Bit Central Create and Adobe Premiere Software.
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On occasion, will operate live satellite truck in remote situations. Observes pictures through monitors and uses robotic cameras to adjust composition.
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Acts as a liaison between engineering and production departments
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Works with the news producers to deliver a clean and high energy newscast. Switches video sources during live broadcasts
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Tests equipment to ensure proper operation.
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Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

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Associate or bachelor's degree in related field. Work experience could be used for education requirements.
Proficiency with broadcast control equipment
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Familiarity with news operations, production, or videography. Proficiency with broadcast control equipment is preferred but not required.
Proficiency with video cameras and equipment
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

What We Offer

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✓Pay: $16 - $18 per hour, depending on experience

✓Competitive compensation package with medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(K), and more.

Location & Eligibility

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Who can apply

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About this job

Pay per year: ≈ $33,280–$37,440 a year; 48% below the $67,500 median for Other jobs on Jobera (117,596 salaries).
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