Videojournalist

About Gray Media:

Gray Media is a prominent media organization that operates and manages top-tier stations across 113 television markets, collectively reaching 36 percent of television households in the United States.

We are committed to achieving excellence.

By continually upgrading to the latest technologies and exploring innovative methods to maintain our competitive edge, we prioritize the training and development of the most talented professionals in the industry.

About WGGB:

Recognized as the Gray Television 2023 Station Of The Year, Western Mass News is a licensed television outlet in Springfield, Massachusetts, serving the Pioneer Valley.

The networks under Western Mass News include ABC 40 (WGGB), Fox 6 (EGGB), and CBS 3 (WSHM). We pride ourselves on delivering the most live programming in Western Mass, covering events from the Oscars to major sporting events.

Job Overview:
Western Mass News is seeking a dedicated and skilled visual storyteller/photojournalist to join our award-winning news team. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic, experienced, and talented newsroom environment. Proficiency with non-linear editing equipment and the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines are essential. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required.

If you possess a keen eye for impactful visuals and an ear for exceptional audio, this role is tailored for you.

Key Responsibilities:
- Capture and edit video and audio content for all WMN multimedia platforms
- Demonstrate expertise in videography and video editing
- Collaborate with team members or work independently to gather news
- Maintain responsibility for assigned equipment and live devices (Live U)

Qualifications:
- 1-2 years of experience as a television editor/photographer or relevant internships

Flexible work hours are essential; candidates must be willing to work various shifts, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights, holidays, weekends, and potential overtime.

Gray Media is an equal opportunity employer, providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Gray Media 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.

Gray Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus before their first workday.

Education Requirements:

Required:
High School Diploma

Preferred Experience:
1-2 years of experience as a television editor/photographer or related internships

Motivations:

Preferred:
Flexibility: Motivated to excel when given the autonomy to set personal schedules and objectives.

Licenses & Certifications:

Required:
Valid Driver's License

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