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  • Photographer (Level 1 Journalist)

    Thomson Reuters Corporation 4.6company rating

    Photographer job in Washington, DC

    Reuters is seeking a talented Photographer (Level 1 Journalist) to join our team in DC. The photojournalist will be responsible for covering news, politics, entertainment and sports in DC and also reinforce coverage of national and international events. The photojournalist will be expected to provide video on selected stories and have experience in video. They will work closely with reporters and video journalists to create agenda-setting stories in the region and across the country. They must work well in a team but also be a proven self starter. An ability to work in a fast paced newsroom and across departments is critical. The successful applicant will produce top quality news photography in DC and across the US, working in close collaboration with Reuters photo editors and staff photographers as well as editors on the Global Pictures Desk to contribute highly competitive pictures to the Reuters News Pictures file for US and global subscribers. The photographer must enthusiastically embrace working with colleagues on a close- knit wire service team to produce a top notch report. About the Role As Photographer (Level 1 Journalist), you will: * Cover breaking news stories with photos transmitted quickly to our global clients * Provide strong images from entertainment and set piece stories locally, nationally and internationally * Work with our global desk to ensure photos are well cropped and accurately captioned * Offer video on breaking news assignments or when necessary * Follow Reuters trust principles, always maintaining the highest ethical standards * Work collaboratively across teams and disciplines About You You're a fit for the role of Photographer (Level 1 Journalist) if your background includes: * Excellent photojournalism and editing skills * An understanding of wire service clients and market needs both domestically and internationally * Sports photography experience * Video experience and skill * Experience in working in a large team, and the understanding of the importance of every member in it * Excellent news judgment as well as a good knowledge of US politics and government * The ability to tell stories through pictures, producing picture packages and picture stories as well as capturing individual defining moments * A unique "eye" able to compose interesting pictures on the fly and produce a well-rounded report of pictures during fast changing news events * Experience and ability to compete at the highest level, working under high pressure against tight deadlines, transmitting photos on the run via Wi-Fi, cellular modems and satellite phones * Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in team environments * Fluency in English with the ability to write clear, error-free captions * Drone license is an asset * Proficiency and expertise working with current photo editing and transmitting software #LI-CH1 What's in it For You? At Reuters, our people are our greatest assets. Here are some of the benefits we offer for your personal and professional growth: * Global Career: As a global company, we can offer a truly international career and progression opportunities. * Learning & Development: On the job learning and coaching. We also have a dedicated training team focused on the continuous development of our journalists. * Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer competitive salary packages and market leading benefits including paid volunteering days. * Perks: Work alongside Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists and a team who provide unmatched, award-winning coverage of the world's most important stories. About Reuters Reuters is the world's largest multimedia news provider. Founded in 1851, it is committed to the Trust Principles of independence, integrity and freedom from bias. With unmatched coverage in over 16 languages, and reaching billions of people worldwide every day, Reuters provides trusted intelligence that powers humans and machines to make smart decisions. It supplies business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers. Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. Eligible office location(s) for this role include one or more of the following: New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and/or Irvine, CA; McLean, VA; Washington, DC. The base compensation range for the role in any of those locations is $72,000 - $130,000. About Thomson Reuters Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news. We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace. We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. More information on requesting an accommodation here. Learn more on how to protect yourself from fraudulent job postings here. More information about Thomson Reuters can be found on thomsonreuters.com.
    $72k-130k yearly 10d ago
  • Photographer (NABET Engineer), NBC4 & Telemundo 44 Washington DC

    Nbcuniversal 4.8company rating

    Photographer job in Washington, DC

    NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world. Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025. Job Description NBC4 & Telemundo 44 Washington is looking for a Photographer. In this role, you will cover local news for NBC4/T44 and participate in the newsgathering and editorial process. Job Duties * Minimum 2 years experience operating camera, transmission, sound, lighting and editing equipment to cover live and taped events * Minimum 2 years experience utilizing new and emerging technologies to develop content for NBC4 platforms * Respond quickly to breaking news while taking direction and interacting with the assignment desk, reporters/anchors, production, control room, and appropriate NBC personnel * Interact with the assignment desk, reporters/anchors, production, control room and acquisition personnel * Work with others efficiently under daily deadline pressure * Solve technical issues in the field This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Hourly range: $24.16 - $60.60 Qualifications * Minimum 2 years newsgathering experience * Minimum 2 years of experience in combination of shooting live events, editing on nonlinear systems and operating ENG live/microwave truck * Minimum 2 years Ability to operate bonded cell live units * Minimum 2 years Ability to operate a live truck Desired Qualifications: * Excellent storytelling and editorial skills * Ability to work under extreme deadlines * Ability to simultaneously shoot, edit and operate an ENG truck * Satellite truck operation * Portable microwave gear experience * Knowledge and ability to operate communication tools and stay connected with the assignment constituencies (i.e. use of email software, cell phone, messaging tools, etc) * Must be proficient working with Adobe Premiere Pro, and newer systems * Must be Proficient in the Panasonic P2 workflow * Must have strong understanding of computer/IT workflows * Must understand File Transfer Protocols * Proficient in HD lighting, HD videography, microwave truck operations * Familiarity with new technologies such as bonded cell transmission, Go Pro cameras and file sharing applications * Working knowledge of digital journalism production techniques and technology and experience sending content to digital properties * Bilingual (English/Spanish) both written and verbal a plus Additional Job Requirements & Details: * Must be willing to work in Washington, D.C. * Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States * Must be 18 years or greater * Must be available on overnights, evenings, weekends and holidays * Must have valid driver's license with no restrictions * This position is a NABET Represented job. * Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite. Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Freelance Photographer - Washington, DC

    The Go Daddy Group Inc. 4.7company rating

    Photographer job in Washington, DC

    APPLY HERE (********************************* to submit your interest to join our freelance photographer network. GoDaddy is contracting with freelance photographers across the United States to help us tell the stories of the locally owned businesses whose websites and social media pages we manage. Our national network of photographers includes everyone from seasonal freelancers looking to fill holes in their schedules to photographers who are newer in their careers and looking to bolster their portfolios. We've tried to make the photographer experience as seamless as possible by handling all of the communications and scheduling with the customer, as well as providing you with creative style guides and a shot list. No editing is required; we handle all post-production in-house. Location... The position will require you to be "on the road" in your area, where you will be conducting photo shoots at local businesses. We are looking for photographers in Washington, DC. Why shoot with GoDaddy? * 1-2 hour shoots. * No editing necessary. * Flexible scheduling. * Quick, easy payment. * Support local businesses. Experience should include... * A professional camera body with 2-3 lenses. * An online portfolio showcasing your photography. * Ability to upload a large selection of RAW images within 24 hours of completed shoots. * Demonstrate a proficient and consistent understanding of photo techniques. * Accept and respond to feedback from our post-production team. * Have a passion for telling the stories of entrepreneurs everywhere. About us... GoDaddy is empowering everyday entrepreneurs around the world by providing the help and tools to succeed online, making opportunity more inclusive for all. GoDaddy is the place people come to name their idea, build a professional website, attract customers, sell their products and services, and manage their work. Our mission is to give our customers the tools, insights, and people to transform their ideas and personal initiative into success. To learn more about the company, visit About Us. At GoDaddy, we know diverse teams build better products-period. Our people and culture reflect and celebrate that sense of diversity and inclusion in ideas, experiences and perspectives. But we also know that's not enough to build true equity and belonging in our communities. That's why we prioritize integrating diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging principles into the core of how we work every day-focusing not only on our employee experience, but also our customer experience and operations. It's the best way to serve our mission of empowering entrepreneurs everywhere, and making opportunity more inclusive for all. To read more about these commitments, as well as our representation and pay equity data, check out our Diversity and Pay Parity annual report which can be found on our Diversity Careers page. GoDaddy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. GoDaddy will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with local and federal requirements. Refer to our full EEO policy. Our recruiting team is available to assist you in submitting your interest. If they could be helpful, please reach out to ***********************. Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. GoDaddy doesn't accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.
    $28k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Photographer

    Nexstar Media Group Inc. 4.3company rating

    Photographer job in Washington, DC

    Nexstar Media Inc. has an immediate opening for an experienced News Photographer who is a creative shooter and thrives on the daily hustle of breaking news. This role is part of a newly formed duopoly in the Washington, DC Market #8 DMA. The Photographer will work with reporters and newsroom staffers to gather the video and sound that will make up the day's news. The Photographer will work collaboratively with reporters to bring news stories to life with creative shooting and editing skills. The Photographer will also be responsible for operating equipment that allows for live shots and coverage of major news events. This is a chance to live and work in great part of the country. In addition to being the center of the nation's politics - and a region brimming with local news and sports - it's a great place to call home. The city is home to some of the best museums in the country, including the Smithsonian, the National Museum of African American History and Culture and the National Archives. There are year-round theaters with live shows and concerts. You can find street festivals and farmer's markets. And for the sports enthusiast, the region hosts professional basketball, baseball, football, hockey and soccer teams. The area has National Parks, walking and biking trails. Plus, the restaurant scene is top-notch with more than 20 restaurants receiving Michelin starts in 2021 alone. This is a great place to grow your career, compete in a large market and a great place to live. The News Photographer operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports. * Shoots video for news reports * Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, logistics and shot requirements * Sets up, composes and executes video shots * Maintains video equipment * Edits video clips for television broadcasts and eMedia content * Operates live microwave and satellite trucks in remote situations * Performs other duties as assigned Requirements & Skills: * High school diploma * Fluency in English * Excellent communication skills, both oral and written * Minimum three years' experience operating video recording equipment * Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment * Proficiency with video recording equipment * Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously * Flexibility to work any shift Compensation Range: $28 - $32 hourly based upon experience Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more. #LI-Onsite
    $17k-23k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Photographer (NABET Engineer), NBC4 & Telemundo 44 Washington DC

    NBC Universal 4.8company rating

    Photographer job in Washington, DC

    NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world. Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025. NBC4 & Telemundo 44 Washington is looking for a Photographer. In this role, you will cover local news for NBC4/T44 and participate in the newsgathering and editorial process. Job Duties + Minimum 2 years experience operating camera, transmission, sound, lighting and editing equipment to cover live and taped events + Minimum 2 years experience utilizing new and emerging technologies to develop content for NBC4 platforms + Respond quickly to breaking news while taking direction and interacting with the assignment desk, reporters/anchors, production, control room, and appropriate NBC personnel + Interact with the assignment desk, reporters/anchors, production, control room and acquisition personnel + Work with others efficiently under daily deadline pressure + Solve technical issues in the field This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page (*************************************** of the Careers website (******************************* . Hourly range: $24.16 - $60.60 + Minimum 2 years newsgathering experience + Minimum 2 years of experience in combination of shooting live events, editing on nonlinear systems and operating ENG live/microwave truck + Minimum 2 years Ability to operate bonded cell live units + Minimum 2 years Ability to operate a live truck Desired Qualifications: + Excellent storytelling and editorial skills + Ability to work under extreme deadlines + Ability to simultaneously shoot, edit and operate an ENG truck + Satellite truck operation + Portable microwave gear experience + Knowledge and ability to operate communication tools and stay connected with the assignment constituencies (i.e. use of email software, cell phone, messaging tools, etc) + Must be proficient working with Adobe Premiere Pro, and newer systems + Must be Proficient in the Panasonic P2 workflow + Must have strong understanding of computer/IT workflows + Must understand File Transfer Protocols + Proficient in HD lighting, HD videography, microwave truck operations + Familiarity with new technologies such as bonded cell transmission, Go Pro cameras and file sharing applications + Working knowledge of digital journalism production techniques and technology and experience sending content to digital properties + Bilingual (English/Spanish) both written and verbal a plus Additional Job Requirements & Details: + Must be willing to work in Washington, D.C. + Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States + Must be 18 years or greater + Must be available on overnights, evenings, weekends and holidays + Must have valid driver's license with no restrictions + This position is a NABET Represented job. + Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite. As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 27d ago

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