NABET Photographer, ABC7 Wls [Remote]
ABC7/WLS, the ABC Owned Television station in Chicago, IL is seeking an experienced ENG News Photographer. Successful candidates will have a proven track record in the fast-paced, high-pressured environment of daily local news gathering. Candidates should possess excellent people skills, and a strong work ethic. Must be able to exercise good news judgment while always being safety-conscious. Responsibilities: ? Shoot interviews, b-roll, and packages ? Edit new stories daily ? Set up and execute live shots ? Safely and efficiently operate news vans/vehicles using microwave, satellite and bonded cellular technology ? Work collaboratively with reporter, desk, producers, writers, managers ? Proven ability to multi-task and thrive in a high-pressure news environment ? Ability to take story from concept to completion independently Basic Qualifications: ? Minimum of 5 years' experience in a major market ? Working knowledge of P2 camera systems, Adobe Premier Pro editing and bonded cellular transmission technologies (Dejero and Live U) ? Able to operate ENG and SNG vehicles and live remote equipment ? Able to lift and carry 30 lbs. of equipment ? Must be able to work all shifts including nights, weekends and holidays Required Education: ? Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience ? Valid driver's license with a good driving record Additional Information: ? This role is considered on-site, which means the employee will work from a Company-designated location in Chicago, IL on an ongoing basis. ? This position is covered under the Company's collective bargaining agreement with NABET-CWA. The hiring range for this position in Chicago, IL is $63.025/hr. based on a 40-hour work week. The amount of hours scheduled per week may vary based on business needs. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. About ABC Owned TV Stations: The Disney Entertainment Television group creates original entertainment and news content for the Company's streaming platforms and its cable and broadcast networks. This position is with WLS Television, Inc., which is part of a business we call ABC Owned TV Stations. WLS Television, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information or disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. Disney champions a business environment where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a constantly evolving world. Note: Posting is subject to change so please refer to career site for latest availability (SBJ-G337). Apply Job!