Photographer - KRNV-TV 4 Jul 21, 2010
 
Job Details
Location: KRNV-TV, News 4, Reno, Nevada

Position: Photographer

Northern Nevada’s first fully high definition television station seeks a creative, energetic individual to join its team. We have earned a reputation as the market’s technological and news coverage leader by presenting well-balanced, informative newscasts. If you seek an opportunity with a progressive news station dedicated to providing useful, timely information, while refining your own skills with the cutting edge of technology, apply immediately.

Shift: To Be Determined


Typical Duties: Shoot news stories with ENG camera equipment as determined by news producers
and assignment editor;
Operate and coordinate live remotes (microwave) via ENG truck;
Edit voice-overs, soundbites and packages;
Build contacts and suggest story ideas daily;
Gather information and report about news primarily in Northern Nevada;
Participate in news editorial meetings; implement news research at the direction of the News Director; Operate newsroom computer, answer newsroom phones; and
Perform other tasks related to the position as assigned, which may include website contribution.

Requirements: Previous experience as a news photographer preferred;
Skilled at operating ENG camera and editing equipment.
Knowledge of live truck operation
Must be competent to shoot news stories, deal with pressure situations, demonstrate
good news judgment, and maintain highest journalistic standards; Computer literate;
College graduate preferred; Available on-call when needed;
Possess a valid driver's license, with a clean driving record;
Able to carry camera/recording gear to any and all locations; and
Pass a pre-employment drug test.
Please submit a non-returnable VHS tape or DVD and resume.

Job Available: Immediately

Contact: Human Resources
Sierra Broadcasting Company
1790 Vassar Street; Reno, Nevada 89502
Fax: 775-785-1208; Email: cwalker@MyNews4.com

SIERRA BROADCASTING COMPANY
AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

This employer does not discriminate on the basis of
sex, age, race, color, religion, handicap,
national origin, marital or veteran's status.