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Videographer Editor - Omaha, NE

Employer: WOWT-TV

Job Description:

This position is for a Videographer/Editor who will shoot and edit video for on air and digital platforms. He/she will have a demonstrated ability to work individually or as part of a team producing compelling packages on deadline and the time management skills to produce news stories for WOWT. This is an overnight/early morning position working with our Daybreak team. Duties of this job include reporting, creative shooting, and editing of news stories, both hard news and features. Must be able to work well under strict deadline pressure. Must have solid people skills and be able to function in a “team” environment when working with reporters and producers. Microwave live truck and/or TVU operation. Must be a self-starter, with knowledge of and ability to operate state-of-the-art television news equipment as well as website publishing. We prefer a candidate with broadcast news experience or a related field. Prior experience as a broadcast news photographer or MMJ is preferred. Strong computer and graphics skills. Must coordinate with reporters, anchors, and producers. May act as grip for other writer/producers during shoots, this would involve helping to setup equipment, teardown equipment, and loading of equipment from and into vans.

Job Requirements

Ability to perform tasks associated with office duties. Valid driver’s license and good driving record (will be reviewed). Able to transport oneself to on location shoots. Sitting or standing for long periods of time. Able to carry moderately heavy equipment…cameras, tripods, ect. daily (approx 40lbs). May be working in extreme weather conditions heat or cold. Work schedule will vary due to production demands or possible permanent schedule changes. Work assignments will at times include evening, weekends and holidays. Regular and reasonable work attendance is required. Consistent tardiness will not be tolerated. Job Description is subject to change, and does include the right of management to add duties "as assigned

Job Details

Job Type:	Full Time
Number of Openings:	1
Wage:
Hours:
Job Category:	Broadcasting, Media Arts

Contact Information

Andrea Westphal

3555 Farnam St
Omaha, NE 68131

Application Method(s)

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