Photographer

Job Description

#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
We've got the brands, we've got the stars, we've got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet - now all we're missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter - both for our audiences and our employees - and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.

CBS Sacramento, the owned and operated duopoly in West Sacramento, has an immediate opening for a full-time news photographer/editor.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Candidates should have a working knowledge of the XDCAM EX camera and GRASS VALLEY editing systems.
• Candidates should have a working knowledge of live trucks, bonded cellular packs, and be able to travel at a moment's notice. We are looking for storytellers and team players.
• Certified drone pilots are a bonus.
• 3+ years of television experience covering breaking news, features and sports.
• Sound journalistic judgment working with a reporter or solo
• Passion for visual storytelling and putting together natural sound pieces
• Excellent lighting skills.
• Deadline oriented a must
• Proficient non-linear editor on all platforms
• Experience operating microwave, bonded-cellular packs and/or satellite trucks.
• Valid driver's License and excellent driving record a must
• Ability to work any shift, night or day, weekends and holidays
• Occasional travel in a moment's notice and overnight stays when needed

Organizations that wish to receive job vacancy notices from this posting's television station should contact sf_recruitingsupport@paramount.com.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Hiring Salary Range: $27.90 - 31.46.

The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, tuition assistance program and PTO or, if applicable, as otherwise dictated by the appropriate Collective Bargaining Agreement.

What We Offer:

• Attractive compensation and comprehensive benefits packages. Check out our full list of benefits here: https://www.paramount.com/careers/benefits
• Generous paid time off.
• An exciting and fulfilling opportunity to be part of one of Paramount's most dynamic teams.
• Opportunities for both on-site and virtual engagement events.
• Unique opportunities to make meaningful connections and build a vibrant community, both inside and outside the workplace.
• Explore life at Paramount: https://www.paramount.com/careers/life-at-paramount

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-xkok1j-216-73-216-42-42 in your application.