NEWS VIDEOGRAPHER – WEEK

NEWS VIDEOGRAPHER – WEEK

  • Full Time
  • Peoria
  • December 6, 2023

Website Gray Television

Description:

WEEK Television, Inc., the NBC and ABC affiliates in Peoria, Illinois, has an immediate opening for a full-time videographer. Candidates should demonstrate strong video skills, and creativity and be proficient at non-linear editing.

The position will require undergoing training and testing to become a licensed drone pilot and operate the station’s drone camera.  Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.  This position requires flexible scheduling, as well.

Responsibilities:

Duties/Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
  • Shoot and edit video of news events
  • Using our news drone for creative video
  • Work with reporters shooting, editing video for news stories
  • Manage and run live cameras
  • Conduct interviews and call to gather basic information
  • Care for and manage assigned camera equipment
  • Help log interviews and write short stories, as needed
  • Assist in identifying potential news story ideas

Requirements:

Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Ability to shoot video using professional-grade equipment
  • Basic technical knowledge of professional camera equipment
  • Familiarity with nonlinear editing systems (experience with Edius is a plus)
  • Skilled in lighting for interviews
  • Previous newsroom experience preferred
  • Ability to work well with others
  • Proven ability to manage high stress under tight deadlines

Contact:

Apply Online
Interested applicants can go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your cover letter, resume, and references (Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal) WEEK-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free company