Quincy,IL
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WGEM-TV, the award-winning and dominant #1 NBC affiliate
in Quincy, Illinois, has an immediate opening for a fulltime photojournalist to produce content on our social media, digital platforms and broadcast stations.
WGEM News is a coaching shop. We want to help you achieve your goals. This is a great opportunity to grow your multimedia career and get the training you need to succeed.
As a photojournalist, you will record video, take digital photos, operate live shots and write and edit news stories. On some assignments, you will be teamed with a reporter, on others you will be given full ownership.
Our newsroom is a continuous local information source
with an immediate deadline mentality to serve our customers on our TV, Radio, Web, Mobile and Social Networking platforms.
We’re the flagship station for Quincy Media, Inc. With 18 stations doing news, there are many advancement opportunities within our company.
If you want to learn and grow in a collaborative environment,
we want to hear from you.
Send a link to your photojournalism samples, resume and
references to:
Chad Mahoney
WGEM News Director
WGEM is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
JOB EXPERIENCE
Previous photojournalism experience and knowledge of Avid Media Composer preferred, but, we will train a candidate with a good attitude. A degree in journalism or related field required.
REQUIREMENTS
This position requires the ability to carry up to 50 pounds. A valid driver’s license and a good driving record are also required.
ADDITIONAL INFO
CONTACT DETAILS
Email your resume, references, and a link to your photojournalism work to:
Chad Mahoney
WGEM News Director
[email protected]