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KOLN News Photographer-MMJ - 68503

Employer: KOLN 10/11 Now/ Gray Media

Job Description:

KOLN News Photographer-MMJ 1011NOW is looking for a driven journalist for the role of news photographer/MMJ in our main Lincoln newsroom. Your primary duty will be to be the eyes and ears of news events happening in Lincoln - from responding to breaking news, to working with reporters on daily assignments and live shots, to shooting local and Nebraska sports. General Responsibilities: • Gather video and sound of news and sports events around Lincoln and the surrounding area as assigned • Accompany reporters on shoots, run live shots, edit stories for broadcast, and publish to all platforms • Maintain and master news gathering and editing equipment • Meet tight daily deadlines • Respond urgently and appropriately to breaking and developing news • There may be opportunities to write scripts and report on-camera for the right candidate

Job Requirements

Qualifications: • On-air experience and a consistent track record of meeting deadlines • Ability to shoot and edit video • Flexibility in scheduling, to respond to the changing news landscape • A four-year degree in journalism or related field, or equivalent professional experience • Familiarity with ENPS, Edius Editing, TVU, ARC Publishing, Sony ENG, Social Media a plus Must have valid Driver’s License with good driving record. Employment is contingent on successfully passing driving record check. PLEASE SUBMIT RESUMES TO: ONLINE: https://www.gray.tv/applynow OR https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE Only if you don’t have electronic access, please mail your resume to or complete an application at: KOLN/KGIN-TV Attn: Human Resources 840 North 40th Street Lincoln, NE 68503 About KOLN: KOLN is the CBS affiliate in the Lincoln, Hastings, Kearney market. Located in the thriving capital city of Lincoln, the station is the area`s dominant news leader, with number one newscasts in every daypart. The 1011NOW news brand is well-known throughout the region as a trusted source for quality news, weather, and sports coverage. About Gray Television: Gray Television provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Television complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Gray Television expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

Job Details

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

Contact Information

Beverly Hearon

840 N 40th St
Lincoln, NE 68503

Website: https://www.gray.tv/applynow
Email: beverly.hearon@1011now.com
Phone: (402) 467-9258

Application Method(s)

• Apply Online