Photographer 403(G)

They must possess excellent people skills, a strong work ethic, and a great outlook. A passion for storytelling is essential. The camera technician is also to respond to breaking news stories when the situation warrants. This position must be able to contribute to original reporting, enterprise stories, and have the ability to work well under pressure to make deadlines.

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**General Responsibilities**:

- Ensure that all pictures and sounds are of the highest quality and properly recorded.
- Work closely with Talent and Producers by providing support logistics and shot requirements.
- Operate ENG vehicles.
- Maintain all gear including crew vehicles, working with appropriate departments to keep all gear up to date and in working order.
- Able to trouble-shoot quickly and effectively in a variety of circumstances.
- Work under deadline pressure.

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**Qualifications**:

- Minimum 5 years' experience working as an ENG photographer in a large market.
- Interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to listen and provide constructive criticism.
- In-depth knowledge of existing and evolving newsgathering technologies.
- Must be self-motivated, proactive, collaborative and possess a high level of creativity to tell stories with sound and images.
- Experience in logistics, special event planning and execution.

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**Requirements**:

- Must have a valid US driver's license with unrestricted ability to drive.
- Must have valid US passport and the unrestricted ability to travel domestically and internationally.
- Ability to lift 50 plus lbs. of newsgathering equipment.
- Must be available to work weekends, long hours or varying shifts when necessary to meet production and broadcast deadlines in all kinds of possible weather conditions.
- Travel for production (hostile environments are possible.
- Training provided). Proficient with streaming technologies Dejero and LiveU.
- Able to travel for assignments that could last days or weeks and abroad.
- Applicants must provide a link to examples of their recent work.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $55.37/hr.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.