Photographer/News Editor

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States; onsite

Company

ABC4News operates KTVX and KUCW, the ABC and CW affiliates in Salt Lake City.

What you will do

• Shoot and edit daily news packages, voice-overs, sound-on-tape segments, and lifestyle content for broadcast and digital platforms.
• Collaborate with reporters, producers, anchors, and hosts to create cohesive visual stories.
• Set up and operate video equipment, including live microwave and satellite trucks in remote situations.
• Perform color correction, audio leveling, graphic integration, and footage optimization for television, web, and social media.
• Maintain video equipment and editing systems, organize media assets, and troubleshoot technical issues.
• Participate in editorial meetings and ensure content follows FCC regulations, ethical guidelines, and station branding.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience in video shooting and editing, preferably in news or live production.
• Proficiency with industry-standard editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or Avid.
• Knowledge of newsroom workflows, file formats, broadcast standards, visual composition, and storytelling.
• High school diploma required; education in film, broadcast journalism, communications, or a related field is preferred.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines, multitask, solve problems under pressure, and work independently or collaboratively.
• Fluent English and excellent oral and written communication skills required.

Culture & Benefits

• Fast-paced newsroom environment focused on current events and visual media.
• Schedule flexibility is required for early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays as news dictates.
• Work takes place indoors and outdoors, including in challenging weather and lighting conditions.
• Physical duties include lifting, setting up, and operating equipment weighing up to 25 pounds.