Visual Storyteller/ Photojournalist

TEGNA Inc.
Sacramento, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/12/2024

 

ABC10, the TEGNA-owned ABC affiliate station in Sacramento, CA, is looking for a Visual Storyteller/Photojournalist. This candidate must thrive working in a fast-paced environment, develop sources and story concepts, shoot, and edit stories on your own or with a member of the ABC10 team.  The ideal candidate is familiar with the latest video equipment, editing tools, and lighting techniques.

Responsibilities:

  • Meet daily and short-term deadlines when covering news, spot news, sports, weather and feature stories.
  • Shoot reporter live shots and edit short and packages for daily newscasts and for future air dates
  • Perform post-production work using color grading preferred
  • You will shoot and edit content for all platforms
  • Conduct interviews when necessary
  • Operate live shots with TVU, Dejero, mircrowave or satellite truck
  • Knowledgeable in advanced lighting skills for broadcast
  • Mirrorless and Sony FS series camera experience preferred
  • Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories
  • Advance storytelling experienced required
  • Contact sources and develop news stories
  • Shoot still photos for digital platforms
  • Attend editorial meetings, participate in discussions and suggest story ideas
  • Edit and post video and text content stories for website

Requirements:

  • BA/BS in journalism, communications, or related field
  • 3-5 years of experience preferred
  • Clear understanding of the principles of journalism
  • Must be able to work early mornings
  • Experience in photojournalism, editing, and content management systems
  • Demonstrated social media proficiency, including an active news gathering on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
  • Member and active participant in NPPA preferred
  • Demonstrated news judgment, writing skills, photography experience, and non-linear editing skills.

Salary.com Estimation for Visual Storyteller/ Photojournalist in Sacramento, CA

$59,610 - $77,866

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