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Part- time News Editor/Photographer

Content Strategist PA, Wilkes-Barre On-site / Hybrid 4 weeks ago
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The News Photographer/Editor operates television or video cameras and editing equipment to record and produce images or scenes for news reports and other programming. Attention to detail is a key component in being successful in this position.

Shoots video for news reports

Work with news team to discuss assignments, logistics and shot requirements

Sets up, composes and executes video shots

Shoots and Edits Special Projects

Ability to work on packages with reporters or independently.

Maintains video and editing equipment

Edits video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia content

Operates live in microwave and satellite trucks for remote situations

Performs other duties as assigned

Organizes and strings together raw footage into a continuous whole according to scripts or instructions for newscasts and other programming

Reviews assembled footage on screens or monitors to determine whether corrections are necessary

Trims filmed segments to specified lengths and reassembles segments into sequences that present stories with maximum effect

Determines the specific audio and visual effects necessary to complete spots

Sets up and operates computer editing systems, electronic titling systems, video switching equipment, and digital video effects units to produce a final product

Selects and combines the most effective shots of each scene to form a logical and smoothly running story

Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, work product and desired effects.

​ Requirements & Skills :
High school diploma

Fluency in English

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Minimum two years’ experience operating video recording and video editing equipment

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

Ability to use Adobe creative suite preferred

Proficiency with video recording and editing equipment

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

Flexibility to work any shift

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