Multi-Skilled Photojournalist
Paramount+
Date: 10 hours ago
City: Atlanta, GA
Contract type: Full time

CBS Atlanta is building a brand-new team, and were looking for highly skilled photojournalists. Duties include the shooting and editing of news stories. This position will support our newsroom operations across linear, digital, and streaming platforms. The role also includes setting up live shots, using professional audio equipment, working independently or alongside anchors/reporters, and maintaining high journalistic standards. Candidates must be able to operate in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Responsibilities
Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this postings television station should contact [email protected].
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.
At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [email protected]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.
Responsibilities
- Must be able to troubleshoot minor equipment problems in the field and monitor/perform basic vehicle maintenance.
- A positive approach to problem-solving will be essential for success.
- Photojournalists will work in a variety of environmental conditions depending on the news cycle and assignment.
- Must be able to edit on Grass Valley nonlinear edit system. Must be able to edit a 2-minute news package in 30 minutes or less.
- Edit content for all social platforms creatively, to a high standard and with phenomenal attention to detail.
- Manage and ingest media efficiently.
- Must be willing to work holidays, nights, and weekends and travel on short notice.
- The ability to produce NAT packages is a plus.
- B.A. degree in a related field is preferred. Three to five years of Photography/Editing experience in a major market is required.
- Extensive knowledge of the Atlanta area preferred.
- The candidate should have three to five years of experience operating an ENG Live Van.
- Candidate must be able to edit all nonlinear systems with broadcast quality. Satellite uplink truck experiences are a plus!
- Must maintain a Drivers License in good standing.
- This physical job requires the candidate to be physically fit to avoid injuries.
- Carry and set up ENG equipment often weighing 50lbs.
- Drive news vehicles to news story locations, and edit footage in confined areas/space.
Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this postings television station should contact [email protected].
Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.
At Paramount, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. Paramount is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access https://www.paramount.com/careers as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling 212.846.5500 or by sending an email to [email protected]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.
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