News Photojournalist
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Salary$32/hr
LocationOH-Cleveland;5800 South Marginal Road (Tribune-WJW)
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Experience3+ yrs
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 13, 2026 · 3w ago
Verified live2d ago
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Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a television news photographer/editor
Demonstrate creativity, initiative, and a desire to try new things
Working knowledge of field cameras, non-linear editing and experience in operation of ENG/SNG units
College degree or equivalent related experience
Valid driver's license and good driving record
Ability to work well under pressure and collaborate with others
Self-starter and ability to handle constant and last-minute changes
Strong organizational, logistical skills and attention to detail
Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends, early morning, overnight, holidays
Skills
field cameras
non-linear editing
ENG/SNG units
microwave transmission
satellite transmission
bonded cellular transmission
The News Photographer operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports.
WJW Fox 8 has an immediate opening for an experienced, creative and motivated photojournalist.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Primary duties include shooting and editing news stories in the field either with a reporter or independently. This position is responsible, at times, for gathering information and obtaining on-camera interviews as required. Setting up and operating live remotes in microwave, satellite and bonded cellular units as required.
Requirements
Qualifications:
The successful candidate must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience as a television news photographer/editor. Applicants must demonstrate creativity, initiative, and a desire to try new things. Must have a working knowledge of field cameras, non-linear editing and experience in operation of ENG/SNG units. College degree or equivalent related experience is required. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record. Applicants must possess the ability to work well under pressure and collaborate with others. The ability to be a self-starter and to handle constant and last-minute changes is critical. Strong organizational, logistical skills and attention to detail are a must. Must be able to work flexible hours including weekends. May be required to work early morning hours, overnight hours, weekends, and holidays.
Compensation - Hourly $32.30
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WJW TV is an EOE employer
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