News Photographer Job at Fox TV Stations, Philadelphia, PA

  • Fox TV Stations
  • Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

Job Description

WTXF Fox 29 is seeking a talented, fast-paced News Photographer/Editor to capture and deliver compelling general news assignments. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for field videography, live remote broadcasts, and non-linear show editing. The ideal candidate thrives under deadline pressure, possesses strong technical skills, and excels at visual storytelling in a major market news environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Field Videography & Gathering: Capture high-quality video, lighting, and audio for general news stories, reporter packages, and special projects using professional digital camera equipment.
  • Live Field Production: Operate Live ENG remote equipment, including ENG trucks, field editing tools, and bonded cellular transmission devices (e.g., LiveU).
  • Show & Newscast Editing: Edit video, sound, and visual elements accurately and efficiently for daily newscasts, reporter packages, and special assignments.
  • Editorial Alignment: Demonstrate a strong understanding of script structures, editorial standards, and newsroom workflows to ensure visual elements match storytelling goals.
  • Flexibility & Travel: Work dynamic shifts, including weekends, holidays, and travel on short notice as news dictates.

Required Qualifications & Expertise

  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (College degree preferred).
  • Driver's License: Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Physical Capability: Ability to lift, carry, and maneuver up to 50 lbs. of field production equipment.
  • Technical Proficiency: Strong command of lighting, audio, computer systems, and multi-format camera/media workflows.
  • Live Remote Experience: Proven hands-on experience with live ENG remote skills, truck operations, field editing, and bonded cellular setups.

Nice to have

  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of recent on-the-street TV news photography experience.
  • Software: Hands-on experience with LiveU technology and Edius non-linear editing software.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $30.88-51.22 per hour. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Local area, Remote work, Shift work

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