Date: September 25, 2014
Position: Sports PhotographerTracking Code 2121
Make your mark in Broadcasting. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the nation, programming 167 stations located in 77 geographically diverse markets after pending transactions. Our success is the result of extraordinary employees and an exemplary management team who believes in a vision and is dedicated to making Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc a communications powerhouse. We are advancing the world of Broadcasting and we want YOU to join our winning team!

WBMA-TV has a job opening for a Sports Photographer. We are looking for a creative and dedicated full-time Sports Photographer! We are seeking someone who can see beyond the lens and bring back compelling stories. You should have two years of ENG experience with a network affiliate news organization. You will cover day to day general, in-depth, features and sports assignments. We are shooting full HD on media cards and editing on desktops and laptops. You should have strong editing skills in non-linear edit systems, have and maintain a valid license and a good driving record, possess excellent people skills, a strong work ethics and have a great attitude. A passion for story telling is absolutely essential in this position.

We are looking for an aggressive team-player who can produce good stories under tight deadlines. Must have valid driver’s license and be able to operate ENG news vehicles, have at least one year shooting experience, and technical knowledge of editing and photo equipment. Responsibilities will involve editing, shooting general sports stories & games, lives shots and natural sound packages. Must be able to lift and carry between 25 and 50 pounds on a regular basis.

In addition, please include a recent web link of your work while completing the online application. If you do not have a web link, please apply online and then send a non-returnable DVD of your work to: Mike Raita, Sports Director, ABC 33/40, 800 Concourse Parkway #200, Birmingham, AL 35244. No phone calls or emails please.

If you have the required experience and skills, please apply online, at www.sbgi.net
Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!
Job Location: Birmingham, AL
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular

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