News Photographer/Editor, Telemundo McAllen

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Job Description

*Responsibilities

NBCUniversal’s Owned and Operated Television station in the McAllen, TX, KTLM is looking for a Photographer/Editor. As a Photographer/Editor, you will be responsible for shooting and editing stories, including spot news and features.

•Through the creative use of the camera, and proficient lighting and editing skills, will provide the viewer with a story on a given topic.

•Will operate camera, live truck or cellular bonded technology and edit on Edius Pro edit systems.

•Respond quickly to breaking news while taking direction and interacting with the assignment desk, reporters/anchors, production, control room, and appropriate personnel.

Qualifications

Qualifications/Requirements

•Minimum 2 years’ experience as a news photographer

•Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds of gear

•Bilingual (English/Spanish) both written and verbal

•Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and/or equivalent work experience

•Must be willing to work in McAllen, TX Area

•Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States

•Must be 18 years or older

•Be available to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required

•Must have valid driver’s license

•Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV on to be considered

Desired Characteristics

•Thorough understanding of technology as it relates to non-linear editing and HD photography

•Proficient in HD lighting, HD videography, non-linear editing with Avid & Final Cut, Dalet editing, microwave truck operations

•Familiar with new technologies such as Live U transmission, Dejero, Go Pro cameras and Latakoo file sharing camera equipment

•Strong understanding of computer/IT workflows

•Understand File Transfer Protocols

•Familiarity with social media

•Ability to provide written and visual content to the website

•Knowledge of Grass Valley Group Vibrint and Edius or other computer based editing

•Team player and adaptive to flexible work environment

•Positive work ethic and ability to work under tight deadlines

•High degree of integrity and professionalism

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to [email protected].