Photojournalist

About Gray Media:Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets, reaching 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 WVUE:WVUE- FOX 8 in New Orleans is the #1 rated News station in the competitive New Orleans Market. FOX 8 is committed to providing in-depth investigative stories that affect change, hold the powerful accountable, and shine a light on public corruption. FOX 8 recognizes the responsibility of keeping the viewing public safe and informed about the world around them delivering all the news, information, and entertainment viewers want and need to know. With this mission in mind, FOX 8 is committed to serving as the Weather Authority for Southeast Louisiana and Southwest Mississippi and continues to lead in the field of investigative journalism. Fox 8 is committed to innovation and continued evolution in the use of existing technology producing roughly 60 hours of news and locally originated programming per week.Job Summary/Description:WVUE, FOX 8 is looking for a creative, aggressive, and visual photojournalist to join our award-winning news team. This is a unique opportunity to work in one of America's most exciting cities and a great news town. If you have an eye for powerful pictures and an ear for great sound, this is the job for you. The candidate must be able to work in a highly functioning, experienced, talented newsroom. The candidate must be an excellent photographer and editor for all multi-platform content.Duties/Responsibilities include (but not limited to):- Responsible for gathering video, sound, and stills for all FOX 8 multimedia platforms- Edit video and sound for all multimedia platforms- You will be responsible for maintaining assigned gear- Operating ENG trucks and bonded cellular live devices (Live U)- Post on all FOX 8 digital platforms- Use Skype/other mobile live devices- Drive a company vehicle and any other duties as assigned.Qualifications/Requirements:- Experience: Minimum 1-2 years news photography- Flexible work hours required must be willing and able to work a variety of shifts including but not limited to: mornings, afternoons, evenings, late nights, holidays, weekends, and possible overtime hours- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are needed, and writing skills are a plus- Qualified candidates please apply online and attach your resume, cover letter, and links to your work- No phone calls, please. EOE-M/F/D/VIf you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on ''apply now'', upload your resume, cover letter, and references(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)WVUE-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company.Additional InfoGray Media 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 Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.Gray Media expressly prohibits 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 Media encourages all new employees to be fully vaccinated against the coronavirus virus before the first workday.Note: Posting is subject to change so please refer to career site for latest availability (SBJ-G337).