WJAR, Southern New England's News Leader, is looking for a creative full-time News Photographer! We are seeking someone who can see beyond the lens and bring back compelling stories. The candidate should have 1-2 years of ENG experience with a network affiliate news organization. You will cover day-to-day general, in-depth features and investigative assignments. You should have strong non-linear editing skills, possess excellent people skills, a strong work ethic, and a great attitude. A passion for storytelling is essential in this position.Requirements and Qualifications:
At least 1-2 years of shooting experience and technical knowledge of editing and photo equipment
Team player who can produce good stories under tight deadlines
Must have a valid driver’s license, good driving record, and be able to operate ENG news vehicles and LiveU units
Ability to edit and shoot general assignment stories, live shots, and natural sound packages
Must be able to lift and carry between 25 and 50 pounds on a regular basis
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