WPIX is looking for a full-time Sports Photographer/Editor. The Sports Photographer is responsible for shooting video, sound, editing and transmitting live content. + Shoots video for Sports and News coverage + Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, logistics and shot requirements + Sets up, composes, and executes broadcast quality video + Maintains all assigned equipment + Edits video for television broadcasts and web content + Operates live microwave and satellite trucks + Partners with reporters to develop creative, visually appealing & impactful stories + Works efficiently and effectively under extremely tight deadlines + Good judgment skills are a must. + Comprehensive understanding of ethical and legal issues concerning daily newsgathering. Must routinely use appropriate journalistic standards and guidelines. + Excellent lighting, camera, production and editing skills. + Performs other duties as assigned + Must be able to work professionally and respectfully with others + A strong work ethic towards excellence + Work weekends and nights Requirements & Skills : + Applicants must have a flexible schedule with ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays + Candidates will be accountable for assigned equipment, including news vehicles, cameras, lights, laptop, writing trouble reports when necessary. + Excellent communication skills, both oral and written + High school diploma + Fluency in English + Must possess a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record. + Must have at least 3 to 5 years of experience in broadcast television. + Minimum two years’ experience operating video recording equipment (More for larger markets and less for smaller markets) + Proficiency with computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, fax machines and other office equipment + Proficiency with video recording equipment including Sony cameras + Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously + Flexibility to work any shift Starting rate: $42.97 per hour