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Per Diem News Photographer

Fox Corporation

Los Angeles, California, USonsite

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OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

JOB DESCRIPTION KTTV Fox 11 seeks Per Diem News Photographer  To shoot and edit compelling, creative, and fast-paced visual stories for broadcast, streaming, and digital platforms. Candidates generally need at least 3 years of experience, expertise in non-linear editing (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Edius), and proficiency with LiveU/backpack technology. 

Key Responsibilities • Visual Storytelling: Capture high-quality video, lighting, and audio in the field, newsroom, and studio, aiming for creative visuals that enhance storytelling.

• Editing & Deadlines: Edit daily news packages, voiceovers, and special projects under tight deadlines.

• Live Operations: Operate digital microvans, ENG trucks, bonded cellular units (LiveU, Dejero), and satellite equipment for live shots.

• Collaboration & Independence: Work closely with reporters in the field or operate as a solo photojournalist, creating, shooting, and editing content alone.

• Digital & Streaming Content: Contribute to digital-first content for online platforms. 

Requirements • Experience: A minimum of 3 years' experience as a general assignment news photographer in a top-market station is often preferred.

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in non-linear editing systems (e.g., Grass Valley Edius, Adobe Premiere).

• Physical Ability: Ability to carry, transport, and operate up to 55 lbs of camera equipment.

• Flexibility: Availability to work irregular hours, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and holidays.

• Driving: A clean driving record is required. 

About the Role This is a union-represented role. The position often requires being on the front lines of breaking news

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 $61.81 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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