News Photographer

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Fox 2 News (WJBK) has an immediate full-time job opening for a News Photographer who will shoot and edit spot news, feature stories and sports.

The candidate will perform LiveU live shots from in and around the Detroit area on an expected daily basis.

Candidate must demonstrate high caliber news photography shooting and editing skills and have a minimum 3-5 years experience.

Candidate must be able to shoot and edit sometimes multiple packages per day in the field and demonstrate they are technically sound with the editing software Edius.

 

Candidate must be able to lift over fifty (50) pounds of equipment, walk carrying a tripod, batteries and Live U backpack.

Must be willing to work in extreme hot/cold weather conditions and be willing to work weekends, holidays, and overnights. Individual must also communicate and work well with Assignment Desk, Writers, and Reporters.

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