ABC Owned TV Stations - Photojournalist, KTRK

Photographer is needed in Houston, United States.

Client: ABC Owned TV Stations

Location: Houston, TX

Contract: undefined

Job Description

The photojournalist will have daily responsibilities to work in the field to shoot and edit news stories that have been assigned to them by newsroom management. Once video is shot, they will edit the video while collaborating with reporters to create news stories for linear and digital broadcasts. (Please include most recent professional reel link.)

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

• Demonstrate good news judgement
• Proficient in lighting, audio, and non-linear editing for television news
• Experience operating a live truck
• Team player with exceptional work ethic

Required Qualifications

• Three years television news experience
• Clean Driving Record
• The ability to work under deadline, multi-task, and prioritize assignments
• Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 30 pounds of equipment
• May require standing for long periods of time
• Flexibility to work any shift/any day including weekends and holidays as business dictates

Preferred Qualifications

• Ideal candidate would be comfortable on-camera if needed

Required Education

• High School Diploma

Additional Information

Disney Entertainment’s eight owned ABC stations are multiplatform leaders in local news and information. ABC13 has been Houston’s news and weather leader for over 70 years, providing live local news coverage 24/7 through its linear and streaming newscasts, website, apps, and social media platforms. ABC13 is deeply ingrained in the Houston community, celebrating unique stories and giving back through various events throughout the year.

ABC13 is the proud media partner for major Houston events including the Houston Marathon, Galveston Mardi Gras, Houston Rodeo Parade, Houston Pride Parade, and the Freedom Over Texas July 4th celebration.