Position: News Photographer
Status: Part-time, non-exempt
About us: NonStop Local KHQ is the Inland Northwest’s leader in local news, weather and sports coverage on television and digital platforms! Affiliated with the NBC network, KHQ is the flagship station of KHQ Incorporated and Cowles Montana Media.
About this opportunity: KHQ-TV is looking for a creative part-time News Photographer who is an aggressive visual storyteller to join the Inland Northwest's largest, proudest news team. If you have an eye for great pictures, an ear for great sound, and want to work with the best technology in the field, then this is the job for you.
Required Qualifications & Skills: Shoot news, feature and sports assignments; Shoot on Panasonic P2 cameras; Edit on non-linear systems (including Smartphones); Operate ENG trucks and streaming technologies; Duties and responsibilities may change as a result of business needs.
Other Requirements: Previous experience as a photographer, and/or videographer at a television station; Experience with professional video cameras; Experience with digital workflows for images and videos; Ability to create compelling photographic or video narratives on deadline; Willingness to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as necessary; Willingness to help train the public in shooting and producing video; Knowledge of and desire to participate in social media; Ability to adapt in a changing media and technology landscape; Ability to function in a deadline environment; Good attitude; Able to lift heavy equipment; Must possess a valid driver’s license and be capable of driving and operating vehicles safely; Must be willing to assist across all platforms and areas of content as needed.
What we offer: Salary Range: $16.31/hour - $17.31/hour
What’s next: If you want to be part of our winning team and live & work in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, email your cover letter, resume, and link to your reel to: Jeff Hite, Director of Recruiting & Training, at: [email protected]
KHQ Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. No phone calls please.