News Photographer Job at The Film Market, Chicago, IL

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  • The Film Market
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

The ENG Photographer is responsible for capturing high-quality video and audio for live and recorded news, features, and special projects. This role requires strong technical expertise, editorial judgment, and the ability to work independently or alongside correspondents in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. The ideal candidate thrives in breaking news situations and demonstrates strong storytelling instincts, safety awareness, and operational efficiency in the field. News Photographer Role Type Full-time Requirements 3 years of experience as an ENG Photographer in a broadcast news environment Strong knowledge of professional camera systems (Sony, Panasonic, etc.) Experience with live transmission (bonded cellular) systems (LiveU, TVU, Dejero) and satellite trucks Proficiency in field lighting and audio gathering Solid understanding of newsroom workflows and deadline pressures Non-linear editing experience required Valid driver's license with clean driving record Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. of equipment Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, holidays, and extended breaking news coverage Willing to travel across the United States depending on news coverage Preferred Qualifications Experience covering breaking news in a top 10 market FAA Part 107 drone certification Experience with IP-based workflows and cloud ingest systems Familiarity with Chicago metro area and regional logistics Key Competencies Strong visual storytelling instincts Calm under pressure Excellent communication and teamwork Situational awareness and field safety judgment Self-starter with high accountability Technical adaptability Physical & Work Environment Work performed in studio, office, and field environments Exposure to varying weather conditions and unpredictable field situations Must be able to stand for extended periods and transport field gear Compensation Actual compensation will be based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and location #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Flexible hours, Night shift

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