Paramount Pictures

Photographer

Paramount Pictures$101K — $128K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years as an ENG photographer in a large market.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Solid understanding of newsgathering technologies.
  • Proactive, creative, and collaborative storyteller.
  • Logistics and event planning experience.

Responsibilities

  • Direct lighting and set the overall visual style for projects.
  • Ensure high-quality video and sound capture.
  • Support Talent and Producers with logistics and shot requirements.
  • Operate ENG vehicles safely and effectively.
  • Maintain gear and assist in troubleshooting any technical issues.
  • Work efficiently under tight deadlines.
  • Respond to breaking news and contribute to original reporting.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Life insurance and disability benefits.
  • Tuition assistance program.
  • Generous paid time off.
Full Job Description
KCBS/KCAL is looking for a creative and devoted Camera technician. The primary duty of this camera technician will be working with News Reporters and Producers and involves shooting quality, compelling and creative visual content. This video photographer will travel light and work quickly, and the ideal candidate should be adaptable and nimble enough to capture fleeting moments. We are seeking someone proficient in shooting, lighting, and editing who can bring compelling stories to life.They must possess exemplary people skills, a strong work ethic, and a great outlook. A passion for storytelling is essential. The camera technician is also to respond to breaking news stories when the situation warrants. This position must be able to contribute to original reporting, enterprise stories, and have the ability to work well under pressure to make deadlines. General Responsibilities: Candidates must demonstrate an ability to direct lighting, set overall visual look and related technical specifications for projects, and sound as a one-person crew or as part of a team. Ensure that all pictures and sounds are of the highest quality and properly recorded. Work closely with Talent and Producers by providing support logistics and shot requirements. Operate ENG vehicles. Maintain all gear, including crew vehicles, working with appropriate departments to keep all gear up to date and in working order. Able to troubleshoot quickly and successfully in a variety of circumstances. Work under deadline pressure. Qualifications: 3+ years' experience working as an ENG photographer in a large market. Interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to listen and provide constructive criticism. In-depth knowledge of existing and evolving newsgathering technologies. Must be self-motivated, initiative-taking, collaborative, and possess a high level of creativity to tell stories with sound and images. Experience in logistics, special event planning, and execution. Requirements: Must have a valid US driver's license with unrestricted ability to drive. Ability to lift 50-plus lbs. of newsgathering equipment. Must be available to work weekends, long hours, or varying shifts when necessary to meet production and broadcast deadlines in all kinds of possible weather conditions. Proficient with streaming technologies, Dejero and LiveU. Able to travel for assignments that could last days or weeks, and abroad. Applicants must provide a link to examples of their recent work. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Hiring Salary Range: $101,297.56 - 128,293.88. 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

About Paramount Pictures

Paramount is a leading media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide.

Paramount Pictures Careers

Join the iconic team at Paramount Pictures, the home of world-class entertainment and a leader in the film industry. As part of our dynamic team, you will collaborate with talented professionals to shape the future of entertainment. Work You’ll Do At Paramount Pictures, we offer a variety of job opportunities that allow you to contribute to groundbreaking work in the entertainment industry. Whether you're interested in creative roles, marketing, or technology, you'll find a position that matches your skills and passions. Transform the Entertainment Industry Be part of a team that is at the forefront of innovation in storytelling and technology. Paramount Pictures is where creativity meets technology, leading to the production of some of the most celebrated films in history. Lead with Us Step into a role of leadership and influence. Paramount Pictures values diversity and leadership in all forms, fostering a culture where every team member is a key player in our success. Our leadership is committed to nurturing talent and encouraging growth within the company. Explore Career Growth and Development Paramount Pictures is dedicated to the professional growth of its employees. With robust training programs, mentorship opportunities, and a commitment to career development, we ensure that our team members are equipped to rise within the ranks. Internship Opportunities Gain invaluable industry experience through an internship at Paramount Pictures. Our internships provide a platform for learning and growth, allowing you to build your resume while working alongside industry leaders. Benefits and Culture Enjoy a wealth of benefits that support both your professional and personal life. Paramount Pictures offers competitive employment benefits, a supportive work environment, and a company culture that values creativity, diversity, and innovation. Join Our Team Search open positions that align with your career goals. We are looking for passionate, creative, and driven individuals to join our team. Explore the job opportunities at Paramount Pictures and find where you can make a difference. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from Paramount Pictures Careers. From insider perspectives to industry-leading insights, our careers blog provides valuable information to help you navigate your professional journey. Networking and Professional Development Engage with a network of professionals and take advantage of opportunities to develop your skills through comprehensive training and development programs. Paramount Pictures is committed to fostering a community of innovation and leadership. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts and the latest news tailored to your preferences. Discover exciting and rewarding career opportunities waiting for you at Paramount Pictures. Join Paramount Pictures today and be part of a team that is passionate about creating extraordinary entertainment experiences. Your journey to an exciting career in the film industry starts here!
Learn more about Paramount Pictures
Size
318 employees
Market Cap
$1.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$24.7 million
Founded
1912
5 Year Trend
+1.2%
Revenue
$714.2 million
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