What are the responsibilities and job description for the News Photojournalist/Editor position at Morgan Murphy Media?
About this opportunity:
Being a News Photojournalist/Editor means going places other people don’t get to go. This is an opportunity with a collaborative team on a fast-paced morning news show, to see the sunrise through the lens of your camera, and to make a difference by informing the community in which you live. Apple Valley News Now is looking for a News Photojournalist/Editor to add to our staff to be a part of our proud legacy of storytelling. Every day is different and every day, you’ll have the opportunity to learn something new and grow your skills.
Why Work for Apple Valley News Now?
Because we care about you and your life outside of work just as much as we value the work you do in the newsroom and in the community each day. We’re here to help you grow in your career and will train you to tap into your creative side while also spotlighting the news in our community. We are a family owned, people first business and our community is at the core of what we do and who we represent. You’ll work in a newsroom that truly believes in our role to serve the community and telling the stories that empower and inform our viewers.
What you’ll do:
You’ll be a part of our tight-knit news team and will set up live shots in the field for our reporters and shoot video of breaking news, community events and other stories. We’ll teach you how to operate our camera equipment and also how to turn an interview and some b-roll into compelling news content to air on TV and digital platforms. The News Photojournalist/Editor will also edit stories for newscasts so your keen attention to detail, ability to confidently make decisions under pressure, and sound news judgment, are essential to this vital role. Your voice will matter in making daily decisions about news coverage and creative ways to tell stories.
What you’ll bring:
A 4-year degree and/or equivalent work experience is preferred, but we’re ready to train you if you’re eager and excited to do the job. It’s great if you have basic knowledge of broadcast quality camera equipment and some editing experience. You’ll need to be a dependable worker who is also self-motivated and able to work in a deadline-driven environment. If you’re not afraid to make quick, last-minute decisions under intense deadline driven circumstances, let’s talk.
What you’ll get in return:
You’ll get a supportive work environment with co-workers and managers who value your work, your time and your perspective. You’ll get the training and support you need to do your job well. You’ll get to work with journalists at all levels of their career who are passionate about what we do.
Pay range: $17.00 – $17.80/hour
Benefits: We offer employees and their families medical, dental, vision, prescription, life insurance, and Employee Assistance Program benefits. Employees are also offered long-term disability insurance, flexible spending account, 401(k), health savings account, employee referral program, and paid time off including vacation time equivalent to 80 hours/year depending on start date, 1 hour of sick time for every 40 hours worked, 2 personal days and 9 paid holidays.
What’s next? Please complete online application below.
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Salary : $17 - $18
