Videojournalist
WSAW-TV, the CBS/FOX/CW affiliate in Wausau, WI is looking for a full-time videojournalist who is ready to join our award-winning news operation. The ideal candidate will shoot and edit news stories, conduct interviews, and coordinate live shots with reporters. Must be proficient in obtaining quality video and editing under a deadline.
Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Shoot and edit compelling, high-quality video for daily news stories and live broadcasts
- Set up and operate broadcast video cameras, lighting, and audio equipment
- Collaborate with assignment editor and reporters to cover breaking news, events, and features
- Work under tight deadlines on a routine basis
*You will also work together with digital team to get content (raw video, photos, live feed) online before newscast content airs.
- Ensure all video and audio meet technical and editorial standards
- Maintain assigned equipment and troubleshoot technical issues as needed
- Follow all safety guidelines and station policies while in the field
- Maintain a clean driving record
Qualifications/Requirements:
*Must be available to work 1:30 p.m. -10:30 p.m.
*Have a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
*We prefer a college degree in journalism or related field, and at least one or more years of newsroom or digital producing experience.
*Must be able to work quickly and multitask under deadline pressure and breaking news. *Ability to work long hours, weekends, and overnights for breaking news and specialized coverage.
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
- Familiarity with ENPS, Grass Valley Edius, Sony XDCAM cameras, Arc Publishing and Social News Desk preferred.
*Must be able to carry 35+ pounds of gear, and be experienced in shooting and editing unique content.
If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go
to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter; and references
(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)
WSAW-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company
Additional Info:
Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Gray's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
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Station/Company Name : WSAW
Location : Wausau
Application Information : If you feel you're qualified and want to work with a great group of people, go
to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter; and references
Expiration Date : 7/31/2026




