What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Photographer position at Sinclair Inc.?
CBS2/FOX9 has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Chief Photographer to lead our staff of Photographers and Editors. We are looking for a leader who knows how to tell great stories with video and sound, and can inspire excellence from the staff. Our Chief Photographer manages, evaluates, and develops photographers, editors, and provides support to MMJs.
Candidate must be able to perform the following:
EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:
Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Candidate must be able to perform the following:
- Provide constructive feedback on shooting and editing of videographer staff
- Train staff on Live U operation
- Assist News Director with hiring and scheduling of staff
- Maintain Avid system
- Must have at least three (2) years of television news photography and non-linear editing experience
- Must also be professional, organized, and highly motivated
- Knowledge and experience with television and digital news photography is required
- Technical knowledge of LIVE U, and AVID editing is a must
- The ability to work with reporters and Multimedia Journalists, as well as independently be able to gather and meet news deadlines is required
EEO AND INCLUSIVITY:
Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.