Photojournalist - WFOX TV

Location: 

Jacksonville, FL, US, 32224

Location: FL-Jacksonville

Job Title:  Photojournalist - WFOX TV

 

Position Overview

WFOX TV Jacksonville has an opening for a great full-time photojournalist who has the ability to identify and acquire the best pictures and sound, and put them together to tell stories that will impact people on TV, radio, and all digital platforms, while operating state-of-the-art broadcast equipment for live and produced segments.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain a professional quality video camera and related news gathering equipment; be -- or quickly become -- proficient at field troubleshooting.
  • Be familiar with and understand non-linear editing techniques to meet deadlines and create high-impact stories.
  • Operate and maintain live equipment including LiveU backpacks.
  • Work with reporters in the field to turn visually-creative, memorable stories as well as interesting, active live shots.
  • Bring story ideas and creative energy to the table every day.
  • Always remember your work will appear on devices that have large screens, small screens, or no screens, and it must work on all three.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education: 2 year college or trade school
  • Experience: 2 years in news or related field
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds and work mornings, nights, holidays, and weekend
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record

 

About Cox Media Group
CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 49 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 10 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit www.coxmediagroup.com

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