KRDO13|ABC Affiliate
Emmy & Murrow Award Winning Station
Position Title: Videographer/Photographer
Requisition Number: 25-1105
Do you want to work for Colorado Springs’ news leader? From reporters and managers to account executives and the production team, KRDO13 is always looking for the best and brightest talent for its television and radio programming. KRDO13 is a community-focused organization that delivers to audiences on four diverse platforms: ABC, Telemundo, AM&FM, and Digital.
Job Position Description:
KRDO13, the ABC affiliate in Colorado Springs has an immediate opening for an energetic and enterprising News Photographer. The News Photographer will shoot and edit news and run live shots for our newscasts. This role requires someone who thrives in a high-pressure and competitive environment. The News Photographer must be comfortable working in the field and in the newsroom. This is not a remote position and requires flexibility to work weekends, nights, and holidays.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Shoot and edit videos for newscasts.
- Run live shots for newscasts.
- Respond to breaking news and weather, gather video and conduct interviews.
- Gather information and relay to producers and newsroom managers.
- Represent the station. This includes responsible driving habits, professional appearance, and professional behavior “in the field” where news is gathered.
- Work with reporters to get the best possible video to tell each story with accuracy and maximum impact.
- Take care of company equipment and cars.
- Willing to respond to breaking news and come in when needed outside of regular shift.
- Other duties and tasks as assigned by station managers
Required Qualifications:
- Good driving record and valid driver's license.
- Experience shooting and editing video.
- A positive, team-player attitude each day.
- Must be able to work effectively in fast paced team environment. Must be able to carry 50 lbs. This job is physically demanding and will include driving, lifting, carrying, and walking in all weather conditions.
Benefits:
As an employee you will be eligible for:
- PTO (Paid Time Off), Sick Leave, & Personal Holidays
- Health, Dental, & Vision Coverages
- 401k with an Employer Match
- FSA (Flexible Savings Account) & HSA (Health Savings Account)
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability
- EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
- Referral Program Incentives
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Development Opportunities
KRDO13 also offers company-paid Basic Life Insurance, Basic Dependent Life Insurance and Basic AD&D coverage.
Annual Salary Range:
Starting at $38,000; based on experience. Non-Exempt.
Other Items to Consider:
- Pre-Employment Drug Screening Required
- Background Check Required
Location:
KRDO13 is in downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado, near the base of Pikes Peak, along the front range of the Rocky Mountains, and close to Garden of the Gods. Colorado Springs is often rated as one of the country’s best cities to live in. It is a big city with a small-town feel, with Castle Rock and Denver within an hour’s drive.
To Be Considered:
Apply through our website @ KRDO.com/jobs.
KRDO13 is an Equal Opportunity Employer