Photojournalist WTVD

Photojournalist WTVD Job ID: 10119207 Location: Durham, North Carolina, United States Business: ABC Owned TV Stations Posting Date: 13/05/2025 Job Details: Department/Group Overview: Disney Entertainment’s eight ABC stations are multiplatform leaders in local news and information. ABC11 Eyewitness News, with three downtown newsrooms (Raleigh/Fayetteville/Durham), provides 45.5 hours of local news weekly, serving over 1 million households across 23 counties in North Carolina and Virginia. The station also offers news, weather, and sports 24/7 on ABC11.com, the ABC11 mobile app, and the connected TV app. The Photojournalist position supports our newsroom operations across linear, digital, and streaming platforms. Job Summary: The photojournalist will shoot and edit video content for our multi-platform newsroom, including setting up live shots, working independently or with reporters, and maintaining high journalistic standards. Candidates must operate effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while ensuring quality and accuracy. Responsibilities and Duties: Shoot and edit video for broadcast, digital, and streaming platforms. Set up and operate live shots, including cellular bonded technology. Manage and ingest media efficiently. Work independently or as part of a team, demonstrating strong journalistic judgment and work ethic. Adapt to evolving technical workflows while maintaining high standards. Troubleshoot technical issues under pressure and respond effectively. Required Education, Experience, Skills, and Training: At least three years of experience shooting and editing video. Proficiency with ENG cameras and non-linear editing software (Adobe Premiere preferred). Experience setting up live shots and familiarity with bonded cellular technology. Ability to work under tight deadlines and in high-pressure environments. A clean driving record and the ability to carry up to 50 lbs. of equipment. Availability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, holidays, and early mornings. Preferred Requirements: Previous experience as a photojournalist. Basic Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred Education: College Degree. Additional Information: Please upload a link to your demo reel or include it on your resume. About ABC Owned TV Stations: Disney Entertainment Television creates original entertainment and news content for the company\’s streaming platforms and cable and broadcast networks. About The Walt Disney Company: The Walt Disney Company, along with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global entertainment company with segments including Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From its beginnings as an animation studio in the 1920s to its current status as an entertainment industry leader, Disney continues to create world-class stories and experiences for families worldwide, operating in over 40 countries with a dedicated team committed to delivering local and global entertainment experiences. This position is at WTVD Television, LLC, part of ABC Owned TV Stations, a commercial enterprise. WTVD Television, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression, nationality, ancestry, age, marital status, military or veteran status, medical condition, genetic information, or disability, in accordance with applicable laws. Disney fosters an inclusive environment where diverse ideas and decisions help us grow, innovate, and tell the best stories in a constantly evolving world. Apply now | Apply later See Our Jobs Register to receive new job alerts and company information tailored to your preferences. #J-18808-Ljbffr