KRQE News 13, an aggressive and growing news organization in
Albuquerque, NM seeks a news photographer who is passionate about visual storytelling. Shooting, editing and setting up live shots are all part of the job. We value talented photographers!
JOB SUMMARY: The Photographer combines artistic
talent, technical expertise, and composition skills to produce images that will provide a visual story on a given topic as assigned.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
- Shoots and edits news video stories, including daily news, special news, features, sports and live events.
- Takes direction from, and interact with, the assignment desk,
producers, reporters, anchors and production control room personnel. - Maintains and operates camera equipment as well as company vehicle safely and efficiently.
Specialized Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Maintains positive work environment through active team participation and cooperation with co-workers in all departments.
- Responds positively to feedback.
- Ability to edit raw video to newscast form in a manner to complete the story for the viewer.
- Proficient in social networking sites. Ex: Twitter, Facebook.
- Must be detail-oriented.
- Must present professional image as a representation of the station at all times.
Education/Experience: High
School Diploma or GED is required. A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in broadcasting, journalism, or related field preferred. Minimum of 2 years video photography in a medium or major market TV News station preferred.
For more information or to apply online go to KRQE’s job listings.
