What are the responsibilities and job description for the Photographer and Editor -Temp position at Univision?
About The Role & Team
Univision Local Media San Antonio is seeking Photographer Editor to shoot news and other events for TV productions, both live and recorded. Edit material to script using non-linear, computer-based editing software from our facility, or via field ENG equipment from remote locations.
Your Day-day
Univision Local Media San Antonio is seeking Photographer Editor to shoot news and other events for TV productions, both live and recorded. Edit material to script using non-linear, computer-based editing software from our facility, or via field ENG equipment from remote locations.
Your Day-day
- Shoot and edit assigned and/or breaking news stories using ENG camera and non-linear editing equipment.
- Shoot and edit special assignments as needed.
- Provide pictures and short/snap videos from the field for our Social Media platforms
- Set up and operate microwave ENG trucks, as well as Live U equipment.
- Operate and maintain news vehicles and equipment in a safe and professional manner.
- Perform routine maintenance and light troubleshooting on assigned equipment.
- Monitors scanners in vehicles from news stories.
- May be required to travel for special assignments and coverage.
- Other tasks as assigned by supervisor.
- Candidate will have continuous interaction with news reporters and other photographers. Will work closely with producers, assignment desk editors, video editors and chief photographer.
- Will have constant interaction with engineering and production departments, and will be in daily contact with the public, as well as local, state and federal officials.
- Self-motivated, well organized and with excellent personal interaction skills
- Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish
- Strong storytelling and problem-solving skills
- Must be able to work well in a fast-paced environment and meet strict deadlines
- Must be able to multi-task and communicate effectively
- Able to work flexible hours, including holidays, weekends and evenings, as well as during inclement weather such as Hurricanes
- Must be able to lift and carry broadcast video equipment (approximately 50 pounds)
- Must be able to sit for long periods of time
- Must possess vision and hearing acuity, clear and audible speech
- Must be able to work in outdoor and inclement weather conditions
- High School Diploma required; College degree or technical school training in Journalism,
- Radio/Television, Production/ENG or related field, preferred
- Minimum 2 or more years working as news photographer in a TV news or similar environment
- Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States