• Full Time
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • This position has been filled

Website WBRZ-TV

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Chief Photographer

Job Description: 

The Chief Photographer oversees the day-to-day operations of the Videographers and is responsible for the maintenance of all photography equipment and vehicles at the station. Manages staffing, training, and evaluations for the videographers. This position requires daily news gathering, including shooting video, editing, conducting liveshots and interviews, and supervising others doing the same duties. Must have a valid driver’s license, an acceptable driving record, and a minimum of three years of videographer experience.

Responsibilities: 

  • The Chief Photographer oversees the day-to-day operations of the Videographers and is responsible for the maintenance of all photography equipment and vehicles at the station
  • Manages staffing, training, and evaluations for the videographers
  • This position requires daily news gathering, including shooting video, editing, conducting liveshots and interviews, and supervising others doing the same duties

Requirements: 

  • Must have a valid driver’s license, an acceptable driving record, and a minimum of three years of videographer experience; 
  • Pre-employment drug screen and background check required 

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 8 hour shift