As a News Photojournalist/Video Editor at abc27, you will play a pivotal role in capturing and crafting compelling visual stories for our audience. This position requires a minimum of two years' experience in television news as a photojournalist and video editor. Successful candidates excel in creating visually cohesive narratives and can work seamlessly with reporters to bring stories to life.

Responsibilities:

* Independently or collaboratively shoot video of events for stories and news coverage.


* Select and combine effective shots to create logical and engaging story sequences.


* Trim recorded segments to specified lengths and assemble segments into impactful sequences.


* Operate computer editing and distribution systems, including Adobe Premiere, BitCentral, ENPS, and AfterEffects.


* Conduct interviews and gather information for news stories when assigned without a reporter.


* Collaborate with team members to discuss assignments, work product, and desired effects.


* Maintain and care for assigned equipment, including videography, editing, and company vehicles.



Qualifications:

* High School Diploma


* Minimum two years' experience operating videography and video editing equipment


* Fluency in English


* Excellent communication skills, both oral and written


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


* Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines, and other office equipment


* Proficiency with digital video cameras and video editing equipment


* Valid driver's license and a good driving record



If you are passionate about visual storytelling, have a keen eye for detail, and thrive in a fast-paced news environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.