Photographer/Editor Job at NBCUniversal, Washington DC

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  • NBCUniversal
  • Washington DC

Job Description



NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.

Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.

Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.

Job Description



We are seeking a talented and experienced News Photographer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for storytelling, the technical expertise to capture high-quality visuals, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments. This role requires a passion for journalism, strong editing skills, and the flexibility to cover breaking news and scheduled events.

This is a project/limited term position, unless otherwise amended or terminated as deliverables within this project are completed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Capture high-quality video for news stories and features.
  • Plan and execute video shoots, including location scouting, lighting setup, camera positioning, and sound recording.
  • Collaborate closely with reporters and editors to ensure visuals align with the story’s narrative.
  • Travel to various locations to cover breaking news, live events, and in-depth feature stories.
  • Edit and prepare video content for daily assignments using industry-standard equipment.
  • Maintain ethical journalism standards, ensuring accuracy and integrity in visual storytelling.
  • Manage and maintain camera equipment, ensuring all gear is in top working condition.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, new technology, and best practices in news photography.
  • Work efficiently under tight deadlines to deliver impactful and timely stories.
  • Salary range $90,000 - $92 ,000

Qualifications

Qualifications

& Requirements:
  • Experience: Minimum 4-5 years of professional news photography experience.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proven expertise in shooting and editing news content.
    • Strong understanding of composition, lighting, and storytelling.
    • Proficiency in Avid Media Composer and other non-linear editing software.
    • Experience with professional video camera equipment and live shot setup, including LiveU operation.
    • Familiarity with FTP processes for content delivery.
  • Additional Skills:
    • Innovative storytelling with an eye for compelling visuals.
    • Deep understanding of digital trends and multimedia production.
    • Experience operating specialty cameras (DSLRs, GoPro’s, etc.).
    • FAA Part 107 drone license preferred.
  • Physical & Travel Requirements:
    • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. of equipment.
    • Comfortable shouldering an ENG camera for extended periods.
    • Willingness to travel frequently and work irregular hours, including nights and weekends.
  • Other Requirements:
    • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
    • Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and workflows.
    • Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments.

Additional Information



As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Night shift,

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