Photographer, NBC & Telemundo Connecticut
MSCCN - Hartford, CT
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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 global theme park destinations, consumer products, and experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through our powerhouse film and television studios, including Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, and Focus Features, and the four global television studios under the Universal Studio Group banner, and operate industry-leading theme parks and experiences around the world through Universal Destinations & Experiences, including Universal Orlando Resort, home to Universal Epic Universe, and Universal Studios Hollywood. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Visit for more information. 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. NBCUniversalu2019s Owned Television station in West Hartford, CT, is looking for a News Photographer to join our team. Candidates should have a strong commitment to creative, visual storytelling and excellent videography and editing skills. They must be able to produce daily content from the fieldu2014independently or with partnersu2014and be eager to learn and evolve asu00a0new technologiesu00a0are deployed. The successful candidate willu00a0be responsible foru00a0shooting and editing stories, including spot news and features.u00a0 Essential Responsibilitiesu00a0 + Gathers news facts and creates compelling stories when on assignment with or without a reporter. + Operate andu00a0maintainu00a0a professionalu00a0quality video camera and related news gathering equipment.u00a0 + Works with daily deadlines.u00a0 + Work with reporters in the field tou00a0turnu00a0visually-creative, memorable stories as well as interesting, active live shots. + Operate andu00a0maintainu00a0live equipment including live backpacks,u00a0microwave, and satellite technology. + Gather video and still pictures for digital platforms.u00a0 + Produce and publish content to our online platforms.u00a0 + Work with catalog systems to save/store, record andu00a0locateu00a0necessaryu00a0video.u00a0 + Performs other related duties that ensure high quality news coverage.u00a0 + Perform news operations duties as needed.u00a0 + Gather video and still pictures for digital platforms.u00a0 + Work with catalog systems to save/store, record andu00a0locateu00a0necessary video. + Produce and publish content to our online platforms.u00a0 + Gathers news facts and creates compelling stories when on assignment with or without a reporter.u00a0 + Works with daily deadlines.u00a0 + Performs other related duties that ensure high quality newsu00a0coverage.u00a0 Basic Qualifications:u00a0 + Minimum one year experience shooting and editing daily stories within a broadcast television news environment.u00a0 + Minimum one year experienceu00a0operatingu00a0live backpacks and ENG live/microwave trucks.u00a0u00a0 + Minimum one year experience operating communication tools and staying connected with theu00a0newsroomu00a0(i.e.u00a0use of email software, cell phone, messaging tools, etc.). Desired Qualifications: + Bacheloru2019s Degreeu00a0or equivalentu00a0experienceu00a0and/or training. + 5 yearsu2019u00a0photography/editing experience inu00a0au00a0top 50u00a0TV Newsu00a0marketu00a0station.u00a0 + Knowledge ofu00a0Sony PXW-Z750 and 300 series cameras. + Proficient with the Adobe CC Suite includingu00a0Adobe Premiere, and After Effects. + Experience withu00a0Dalet Galaxy Newsroomu00a0systems. + FAA Part 107 Commercial Drone certification and flight experience. + Proficient in asset management and file sharing programs including LMX andu00a0Latakoo. + Team player who is flexibleu00a0and will adapt/pivot easily to a changing broadcast environment.u00a0 + Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs including Excel, Word,u00a0PowerPointu00a0and Microsoft 365. + Demonstrated ability to enterprise,u00a0researchu00a0and plan stories.u00a0 Eligibility Requirements:u00a0 + Interested candidates mustu00a0submitu00a0a resume/CV through u00a0whichu00a0must include au00a0reelu00a0ofu00a0ownu00a0work to be considered. + Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice. + Mustu00a0be willing to work at the station in West Hartford, CT. + Ability to work any of a 24/7 shift, holidays, weekends and respond to breaking news events. + Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States. + Must be a member or be willing to become a member of the IBEW union. + Physical requirementsu00a0requiredu00a0to performu00a0medium/heavy physical work whichu00a0includeslifting and carrying camera equipment ranging from 15 pounds to 30 pounds (in camera weight) for extended periods of time to shoot on remote locations. + Must have a valid driveru2019s license.u00a0 + Must be 18 years or greater.u00a0 + Must be covered by Solutions, NBCUu2019s Alternative Dispute Resolution Program. Required On-Site:This positionu00a0is required tou00a0be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal designated worksite.u00a0 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 .
Created: 2026-03-20