NBCUniversal’s Owned Television station in West Hartford, CT, is looking for a News Photographer to join our team. Candidates should have a strong commitment to creative, visual storytelling and excellent videography and editing skills. They must be able to produce daily content from the field—independently or with partners—and be eager to learn and evolve as new technologies are deployed. The successful candidate will be responsible for shooting and editing stories, including spot news and features. 

Essential Responsibilities 

• Gathers news facts and creates compelling stories when on assignment with or without a reporter.
• Operate and maintain a professional quality video camera and related news gathering equipment. 
• Works with daily deadlines. 
• Work with reporters in the field to turn visually-creative, memorable stories as well as interesting, active live shots.
• Operate and maintain live equipment including live backpacks, microwave, and satellite technology.
• Gather video and still pictures for digital platforms. 
• Produce and publish content to our online platforms. 
• Work with catalog systems to save/store, record and locate necessary video. 
• Performs other related duties that ensure high quality news coverage. 
• Perform news operations duties as needed. 
• Gather video and still pictures for digital platforms. 
• Work with catalog systems to save/store, record and locate necessary video.
• Produce and publish content to our online platforms. 
• Gathers news facts and creates compelling stories when on assignment with or without a reporter. 
• Works with daily deadlines. 
• Performs other related duties that ensure high quality news coverage.