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Special Projects Photographer Editor

Editor Sacramento, CA, United States On-site / Hybrid $48K–$60K Today
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KCRA 3, the news leader in Sacramento and a Hearst Television station, is launching an exciting new content venture to showcase the best of California. We are looking for a Special Projects Photographer and Editor who can capture the essence of what's happening in our state and bring it vividly to our audience. The ideal candidate loves to capture impactful and engaging stories to connect with audiences across TV, digital, streaming and social media. You will spend several hours each day in the field shooting creative video and compelling audio. You will report to the Assistant News Director. This is an IBEW Union position.

Responsibilities

Shoot and edit content in a variety of formats for linear, digital and social platforms

Shoot on assigned professional camera equipment

Edit in Adobe Premiere and After Effects

Collaborate with reporters, producers and managers to produce high-quality stories

Work with catalog systems to save/store, record and locate necessary video

Organization and attention to gear/equipment maintenance

Other editing responsibilities as assigned by news managers

Requirements

3+ years of professional videography experience

Carry up to 30 pounds of equipment

Can work in all weather conditions

Have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record

Experience with digital editing tools

Must be willing to work varied shifts as needed

Exhibit unwavering integrity and ethical standards

Can deal with the pressure of production deadlines

Bilingual experience is a plus

Related military experience will be considered

Salary

The estimated base salary range for this role is between $48,000 and $60,000. The actual base pay offered is dependent upon many factors, such as transferable skills, work experience, business needs, market demands and conditions, including geographic location where the work will be performed, and other factors permitted by law. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

Values in Action

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

Medical | Dental | Vision

401(k) matching

Emotional Wellness Support

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

LGBTQ+ Health Services

Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs

Compensation

The base salary range below is the Company's good-faith estimate for this position in the posted work location at the time of posting. Final starting salary will be based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, training, certifications, education, location and market considerations.

Base Salary Range:
$48,000 — $60,000 USD

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