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Photographer

Photographer

CompanyFOX
LocationSeattle, WA, USA
Salary$40.81 – $40.81
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level

Requirements

  • Knowledge of basic journalism and digital production techniques.
  • Understanding of the use of good lighting, photographic, audio, and editing techniques as required in the production of quality news.
  • Understanding of bonded cellular technology and live truck operations.
  • Knowledge of iNews and desktop editing is preferred.
  • Ability to successfully collaborate with other journalists.
  • FAA license to operate a drone is a plus.
  • Proficiency with MS Office including Outlook and Word.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule that may require nights, early mornings, weekends, holidays, and emergency scenarios.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license, and maintain a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

  • Shoot, co-produce, edit, and present images with sound for multiple platforms including television, digital, and social media.
  • Conduct interviews on your own including man-on-the-street and ‘go live’ as a performer in breaking news situations.
  • Simultaneously shoot video, edit, and feed raw and edited material.
  • Use field lighting to produce well-lit content, as needed.
  • Demonstrate responsibility for all equipment issued by FOX.
  • Comply with all FOX Corporate computer requirements.
  • Comply with all FOX Corporate and station policies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Shoot video for various media, including linear TV, streaming programming, social and other digital media.
  • Capture video from a variety of beats and topics including, but not limited to breaking news, governmental affairs, crime, investigations, features, weather/nature, sports and/or traffic.
  • Edit video using non-linear editing software (like Edius or Premiere) adhering to editorial guidelines and styles. Must meet all deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Writing and voiceover experience is desirable/preferred.
  • Willingness to utilize tools and cameras to build stories for all FOX media platforms.
  • Willingness and ability to travel for story assignments, including international travel, is desirable.
  • Experience understanding and interpreting scanner traffic is highly preferred.
  • Experience operating ENG/KU/IP vehicles and equipment is preferred.
  • Experience with Sony XDCam Camera format is a plus.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Radio/TV, or related discipline preferred.