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Traffic Log Editor

Chicago, IL · On-site

$41K - $52K/yr

Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the ...

Collider

Collider Network TV Writer

Broad knowledge of Network TV shows (i.e.: 9-1-1, Reacher, Tracker, Chicago Med, Chicago PD, Chicago Fire, Doctor Odyssey, Fire Country, Ghosts, Law & Order, House of David, NCIS, Matlock, The Rookie ...

DePaul

Adjunct Faculty in Television Production

Chicago, IL · On-site

$4.8K - $6.1K/wk

Chicago, IL - Jarvis College of Computing & Digital Media Position Description: DePaul's Jarvis ... MFA degree in television plus professional, produced credits, or significant festival screenings ...

DePaul

Adjunct Faculty in Television Production

Chicago, IL · On-site

$4.8K - $6.1K/wk

Chicago, IL - Jarvis College of Computing & Digital Media Position Description: DePaul's Jarvis ... MFA degree in television plus professional, produced credits, or significant festival screenings ...

WOWK-TV

Broadcast Technician

Chicago, IL

$22.13 - $46.68/hr

WGN-TV is a legacy station dedicated to delivering trusted, high-quality local news and programming. As a cornerstone of Chicago media, we're committed to innovation, collaboration, and storytelling ...

WOWK-TV

Broadcast Technician, Part-time

Chicago, IL

$22.13 - $46.68/hr

WGN-TV is a legacy station dedicated to delivering trusted, high-quality local news and programming. As a cornerstone of Chicago media, we're committed to innovation, collaboration, and storytelling ...

WOWK-TV

Broadcast Technician, Part-time

Chicago, IL

$22.13 - $46.68/hr

WGN-TV is a legacy station dedicated to delivering trusted, high-quality local news and programming. As a cornerstone of Chicago media, we're committed to innovation, collaboration, and storytelling ...

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WGN-TV - Part-Time Photographer/Editor

WOWK-TV

Chicago, IL

$27.87 - $46.68/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Join our News Team as a Part-Time Photographer/Editor.

Responsibilities:
The Photographer/Editor is responsible for operating cameras, non-linear editing systems, microwave equipment, and cellular bonding equipment in support of electronic newsgathering operations.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in broadcasting or a related field, or equivalent experience required

  • Strong understanding of spot news coverage with an eye for creative storytelling

  • Ability to safely operate and maneuver a live truck

  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs

  • Work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays

  • Strong communication skills and sound editorial judgment

  • Familiarity with Chicago city streets is a plus

  • Experience with Adobe Premiere preferred

  • 3-5 years of television news gathering, editing, and microwave experience required

  • Valid driver's license required

  • Become a member of IBEW local 1220 television broadcast engineers' union.

Additional Requirements:

  • Candidates must include a link to an online reel with their resume

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Compensation:

$27.87 - $46.68 per hour - commensurate with applicant's experience and skill level

Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more.

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Please be aware candidates may be at risk of being targeted by scammers seeking personal data or money. Recruiters with Nexstar Media Group and its local stations will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with Nexstar.tv domain or official station email addresses (example:@wreg.com). Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nexstar or its recruiters via any other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. We will not contact you using a @gmail email address. If you are unsure about the authenticity of a job inquiry or offer, email us at corporaterecruiters@nexstar.tv.

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