The Chief Photographer oversees the day-to-day operations of the news photojournalist team which includes news photographers. The Chief Photographer is also responsible for the maintenance of all photography technology and equipment at the station, including station vehicles.Manages staff of news ph...

Oversees the day-to-day operations of the news photojournalist team, manages staff of news photographers/editors, plans and manages staffing, training, and performance evaluations, maintains all photography technology and equipment, assigns projects, performs photographer duties, and plans photography needs for live news and station remotes.

<div>The Chief Photographer oversees the day-to-day operations of the news photojournalist team which includes news photographers. The Chief Photographer is also responsible for the maintenance of all photography technology and equipment at the station, including station vehicles.<ul><li>Manages staff of news photographers/editors</li><li>Plans and manages staffing, training, and performance evaluations for the photographers</li><li>Makes decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, promotion of employees</li><li>Maintains all photography technology and equipment for the station</li><li>Trains and coach’s photographer and MMJ staff</li><li>Assigns projects to staff and ensures logistics and shot requirements meet established standards</li><li>Performs photographer duties as required</li><li>Plans photography needs for live news and station remotes</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned</li><li></li></ul>Requirements &amp; Skills:<ul><li>Technical degree in Digital Electronics, Broadcasting, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience</li><li>Fluency in English</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both oral and written</li><li>Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record</li><li>Minimum five years’ experience as a photographer in a television broadcasting environment, with at least three years’ experience in a leadership role</li><li>Experience guiding, directing and motivating subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance</li><li>Experience establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them</li><li>Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills</li><li>Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, and other office equipment</li><li>Strong PC/MS Office experience</li><li>Experience with video recording equipment and camera technology</li><li>Significant experience evaluating, selecting, and operating video recording equipment</li><li>Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously</li></ul>Compensation - $70,000 per year commensurate with experience and skill levelTo be considered for this position, you must apply online at: <a href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com%2Fnexstar&amp;data=05%7C02%7CRobert.Myles%40fox40.com%7Cc4e2cd3594e442f94bad08dedebd79a9%7C9e5488e2e83844f6886cc7608242767e%7C0%7C0%7C639193102527672070%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=vKJ02vnUK%2BmjB3BWgAtS8vjIiixxvlsAdtJwl%2B9LMu4%3D&amp;reserved=0" target="_blank">https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar</a>Please remember to upload a copy of your resume and include a link to your work.EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. KTXL Fox40 will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if KTXL Fox40 is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report#LI-OnsiteSCAM ALERT: Please be aware candidates may be at risk of being targeted by scammers seeking personal data or money. Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com).  Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nexstar or its recruiters via any other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. We will not contact you using a @gmail email address.</div>

Sacramento

Fluency in English

Experience guiding, directing and motivating subordinates

Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills

Significant experience evaluating, selecting, and operating video recording equipment

Technical degree in Digital Electronics, Broadcasting, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience

Minimum five years’ experience as a photographer in a television broadcasting environment, with at least three years’ experience in a leadership role

Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

Photography

Leadership

Communication

Digital Electronics

Broadcasting

Video Recording Equipment

Coaching

Performance Evaluation

MS Office

Project Management

Chief Photographer

The Chief Photographer oversees the day-to-day operations of the news photojournalist team which includes news photographers. The Chief Photographer is also responsible for the maintenance of all photography technology and equipment at the station, including station vehicles.

Manages staff of news ...

Oversees the day-to-day operations of the news photojournalist team, manages staff of news photographers/editors, plans staffing and training, maintains photography technology and equipment, assigns projects, and performs photographer duties as required.

The Chief Photographer oversees the day-to-day operations of the news photojournalist team which includes news photographers. The Chief Photographer is also responsible for the maintenance of all photography technology and equipment at the station, including station vehicles.

Manages staff of news photographers/editors
Plans and manages staffing, training, and performance evaluations for the photographers
Makes decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, promotion of employees
Maintains all photography technology and equipment for the station
Trains and coach’s photographer and MMJ staff
Assigns projects to staff and ensures logistics and shot requirements meet established standards
Performs photographer duties as required
Plans photography needs for live news and station remotes
Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills :

Technical degree in Digital Electronics, Broadcasting, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
Fluency in English
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Minimum five years’ experience as a photographer in a television broadcasting environment, with at least three years’ experience in a leadership role
Experience guiding, directing and motivating subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance
Experience establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them
Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills
Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, and other office equipment
Strong PC/MS Office experience
Experience with video recording equipment and camera technology
Significant experience evaluating, selecting, and operating video recording equipment
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Compensation - $70,000 per year commensurate with experience and skill level

To be considered for this position, you must apply online at: https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar

Please remember to upload a copy of your resume and include a link to your work.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

 KTXL Fox40 will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if KTXL Fox40 is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report

#LI-Onsite

SCAM ALERT:

Please be aware candidates may be at risk of being targeted by scammers seeking personal data or money. Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com). Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nexstar or its recruiters via any other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. We will not contact you using a @gmail email address.

Experience establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them

Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

PC/MS Office

Time Management

DescriptionWCIV has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Chief Photographer to lead our staff of Photographers and Multimedia Journalists (MMJs). We are looking for a leader who knows how to tell great stories with video and sound, and can inspire excellence from the staff. Our Chief Photographer...

Lead a team of photographers and Multimedia Journalists, manage daily news gathering, recruit and train staff, and ensure equipment maintenance. Provide feedback on shooting and editing, train staff on ENG truck and Live U operation, and assist with hiring and scheduling.

<div>Description WCIV has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Chief Photographer to lead our staff of Photographers and Multimedia Journalists (MMJs). We are looking for a leader who knows how to tell great stories with video and sound, and can inspire excellence from the staff. Our Chief Photographer manages, evaluates, and develops a team of photographers and MMJs. Along with daily news gathering, the Chief Photographer is responsible for recruiting and training staff photographers and editors, and ensuring vehicle and equipment maintenance is being performed regularly.Candidate must be able to perform the following:<ul><li>Provide constructive feedback on shooting and editing of videographer staff</li><li>Train staff on ENG truck and Live U operation</li><li>Assist News Director with hiring and scheduling of staff</li><li>Maintain Avid system</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Must have at least three (3) years of television news photography and non-linear editing experience</li><li>Must also be professional, organized, and highly motivated</li><li>Knowledge and experience with television news photography is required</li><li>Technical knowledge of SAT vehicles, LIVE U, and AVID editing is a must</li><li>The ability to work with reporters and Multimedia Journalists, as well as independently be able to gather and meet news deadlines is required</li></ul>While completing the online application, please include a recent web link of your work. <div>  </div><div>Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.</div><div> </div> </div>

Charleston

Professionalism

Highly motivated

Must have at least three (3) years of television news photography and non-linear editing experience

Knowledge and experience with television news photography is required

Technical knowledge of SAT vehicles, LIVE U, and AVID editing is a must

The ability to work with reporters and Multimedia Journalists, as well as independently be able to gather and meet news deadlines is required

Television News Photography

Non-linear Editing

Technical Knowledge of SAT Vehicles

LIVE U Operation

AVID Editing

Organizational Skills

Motivation

The Chief Photographer oversees the day-to-day operations of the news photojournalist team which includes news photographers/editors and MMJs. The Chief Photographer is also responsible for the maintenance of all photography technology and equipment at the stationManages staff of news photographers/...

<div>The Chief Photographer oversees the day-to-day operations of the news photojournalist team which includes news photographers/editors and MMJs. The Chief Photographer is also responsible for the maintenance of all photography technology and equipment at the station<ul><li>Manages staff of news photographers/editors</li><li>Plans and manages staffing, training, and performance evaluations for the photographers</li><li>Makes decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, promotion of employees</li><li>Maintains all photography technology and equipment for the station</li><li>Trains and coaches photographer and MMJ staff</li><li>Assigns projects to staff and ensures logistics and shot requirements meet established standards</li><li>Performs photographer duties as required</li><li>Plans photography needs for live news and station remotes</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned</li></ul>Requirements &amp; Skills:<ul><li>Technical degree in Digital Electronics, Broadcasting, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience</li><li>Fluency in English</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both oral and written</li><li>Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record</li><li>Minimum five years’ experience as a photographer in a television broadcasting environment, with at least three years’ experience in a leadership role</li><li>Experience guiding, directing and motivating subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance</li><li>Experience establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them</li><li>Ability to identify the developmental needs of others and to coach, mentor or otherwise help others to improve their knowledge or skills</li><li>Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment</li><li>Strong PC/MS Office experience</li><li>Experience with video recording equipment and camera technology</li><li>Experience with satellite trucks</li><li>Significant experience evaluating, selecting and operating video recording equipment</li><li>Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously</li></ul>All employees must first contact their current manager before applying for an Internal position.</div>

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