at Nexstar Media Group in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Join our News Team as a Photographer/Editor.
Responsibilities: The Photographer/Editor is responsible for the operation of cameras, editing and microwave equipment used in electronic newsgathering.
Qualifications:
+ Undergraduate degree in broadcasting or similar major required.
+ Must know spot news, but have an eye for creative storytelling, as well.
+ Must be able to lift and carry heavy equipment (50lbs) and work various shifts.
+ Ability to maneuver and operate a live truck required.
+ Driver’s license required as position requires driving.
+ Good communication skills, sound editorial judgment and familiarity with Chicago city streets a plus.
+ Knowledge of Adobe Premiere a plus.
+ Three to five years television news gathering, editing and microwave experience required.
+ Must include a link to online reel with your resume!
+ Position requires IBEW membership.
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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv. EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account