What are the responsibilities and job description for the Photographer position at Sinclair Inc.?
WOAI/KABB is seeking an experienced News Photographer. This position requires proficient knowledge of professional cameras, related equipment, lighting, composition, and storytelling. Successful candidate will be highly motivated with a proven track record in the fast-paced, high-pressure environment of daily local news gathering. Candidates should possess excellent interpersonal skills, a strong work ethic and a great attitude. You will be a good fit if you are unfazed by constant deadlines for all platforms and are a problem-solver.
When applying, please include a link to your recent work.
Requirements:
About Us
Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.
About The Team
The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.
When applying, please include a link to your recent work.
Requirements:
- 1-2 years of shooting experience and relevant technical knowledge of editing and video/photo equipment
- Ability to edit and shoot general assignment stories, conduct lives shots and gather/edit natural sound packages
- A passion for story telling is essential in this position
- Strong editing skills in non-linear edit systems, on both desktops and laptops
- Possess excellent people skills, a strong work ethic, and a great attitude
- Be a team-player who can produce good stories under tight deadlines
- Must have valid driver’s license, good driving record and be able to operate ENG news vehicles
- Must be able to lift and carry between 25 and 50 pounds on a regular basis
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts including early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays and required
About Us
Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 185 television stations in 86 markets affiliated with all the major broadcast networks; and owns Tennis Channel and multicast networks Comet, CHARGE!, TBD., and The Nest. Sinclair's content is delivered via multiple platforms, including over-the-air, multi-channel video program distributors, and the nation's largest streaming aggregator of local news content, NewsON. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed at www.sbgi.net.
About The Team
The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.
