CHIEF PHOTOGRAPHER - WMC-TV
Company: Gray Television
Location: Memphis
Posted on: November 19, 2023
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Job Description:
About Gray Television: Gray Television is a leading media
company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113
television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US
television households. - We constantly strive for excellence.
Through upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to
stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and development of
the best and brightest employees in the business. - About WMC: WMC,
Action News 5 in Memphis is the NBC affiliate and legacy news
station in the highly competitive Memphis, Tennessee Market. Action
News 5 is driven by community. We find solutions to problems that
impact the people across four states. Through in-depth journalism
and local partnerships, we strive to inform, inspire, empower, and
support Memphis and the Mid-South. Our team at WMC, Action News 5
is always pushing the technology envelope. Broadcast and digital
media innovation are in our DNA. Our team produces 46.5 hours of
local programming on broadcast and more than 100 hours on OTT
including nearly 60 NCAA Division I men's and women's sporting
events for ESPN Plus. Job Summary/Description: - - Rare
Opportunity....A Chief Photographer position is now available at
WMC-TV in Memphis, TN. Here's your chance to lead a talented team
in a creative and innovative newsroom. This is a working chief
position including both managerial time and field photojournalism.
We need someone with a creative eye, technical expertise, and a
can-do attitude. You'll also need to understand the importance of
visual composition, natural sound, and quality lighting. The
successful candidate must be able to deliver great video daily in
our very competitive market. - In addition to shooting and editing
news stories, our chief will manage our fleet, gear, and other
operational duties as assigned by management. Please note - the
primary job duties and responsibilities include, but are not
limited to the information above - Qualifications/Requirements: ---
-Bachelor's degree in journalism and/or communications, or related
field, or equivalent professional experience.--- -Proven experience
as a digital video storyteller with strong camera and editing
skills--- -Experience with Edius and field gear preferred.--- -Demo
reel is required--- -Ability to prioritize and address multiple
project with varying production timelines--- -Must be energetic,
positive and a great team builder and leader--- -Must be a highly
motivated self-starter, able to work well alone and as part of a
team--- -Excellent communication and organizational skills If you
feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people
go to -, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or
click on -"apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and
references (include demo reel of work) (Current employees who are
interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro
self-service portal) WMC-TV/Gray Television, Inc. is a drug-free
company Additional Info: Gray Television provides equal employment
opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age,
disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements,
Gray Television complies with applicable state and local laws
governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in
which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms
and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring,
placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer,
leaves of absence, compensation and training. Gray Television
expressly 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. Improper interference with the ability of Gray's
employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up
to and including discharge. Gray Television encourages all new
employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus
prior by the first workday.
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