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Nexstar

Photographer I, News

GA, Augusta

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
3 Oct 2026

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the posting

The News Photographer operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports.

  • Cover general news assignments in a fast-paced newsgathering environment, utilizing electronic video camera, cell phone, editing equipment, and other equipment that may be relevant to a story
  • Strong understanding of various media formats and camera equipment
  • Operate live ENG remote newsgathering equipment
  • Ability to work overtime, extra hours
  • Ability to work several different shifts
  • Ability to work in all types of weather conditions
  • Ability to be available in the event of breaking news
  • Ability to respond quickly to breaking news

Requirements & Skills :

  • Fluency in English
  • High School diploma
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Minimum two years’ experience operating video recording equipment (More for larger markets and less for smaller markets)
  • Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment
  • Proficiency with video recording equipment
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Flexibility to work any shift

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Willingness to cross-train in other areas of news operations as needed
  • Availability to work weekends, holidays, and irregular hours as job requires
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs of equipment
  • Clean motor vehicle record, ability to drive, proof of insurance

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • College degree preferred
  • Online link to work samples, including videography and editing preferably in a news setting
  • No still photography
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