WFFF-TV (FOX44) and WVNY-TV (ABC22) in Burlington, Vermont, have an immediate opening for a Photographer/back-up Director.

This position will also be trained to serve as a back-up to our Newscast Directors, coordinating the efforts of all technical operators during newscasts and other live and recorded productions. We have an upgraded Ignite production system.

Duties & Responsibilities:
- Shoots video for news reports- Set up, composes, and executes video shots- Maintains video equipment- Edits for newscasts using Bit Central Create and Adobe Premiere Software.- On occasion, will operate live satellite truck in remote situations. Observes pictures through monitors and uses robotic cameras to adjust composition.- Acts as a liaison between engineering and production departments- Works with the news producers to deliver a clean and high energy newscast. Switches video sources during live broadcasts- Tests equipment to ensure proper operation.- Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Skills:
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written- Familiarity with news operations, production, or videography. Proficiency with broadcast control equipment preferred but not required.- Proficiency with video cameras and equipment- Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.