Technical Director/Photographer
Nexstar Broadcasting
Houston, TX
Description
- Shoot, edit and produce stories from news & community events both live and recorded for morning show.
- Work closely with reporters to complete daily assignments and collaborate on the best methods to produce content for multiple platforms.
- Must possess ability to gather news content independently and efficiently for all platforms.
- Collaborate daily with story topics and or ideas for “Nat” packages.
- Must have experience with Adobe premiere, Ross overdrive automated system, expression graphic system and ENPS.
- Set up and execute live shots from scene through our Dejero real time video transporting system.
- Direct and help execute the production of various live and tape broadcast and productions through fully automated system.
- Collaborate with story topics and or Nat packages to executive producer.
- Maintains assigned equipment and keeps vehicle in good working condition.
- Execute special projects and other duties as assigned by Producers, Executive Producer or News Director.
EEO Statement:
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism or related field or equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
- Fluency in English.
- Must have experience working with Adobe premiere, Ross overdrive system, Expression graphic system and ENPS.
- Excellent communication skills both oral and written.
- Ability to meet deadlines prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Minimum of five years’ experience as a news or production photographer/editor required.
- ENG / SNG truck operation experience preferred.
- Ability to lift more than 60 pounds on a regular basis and maintain maintains a positive attitude with teamwork mentality.
- Valid drivers license and good driving record.
- Flexibility to work any shift this job requires you to work overnight.