Photojournalist (Editor), WTVD Job at ABC Owned TV Stations, Durham, NC

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  • ABC Owned TV Stations
  • Durham, NC

Job Description

Job Summary:

WTVD Photojournalist


Department/Group Overview:
Disney Entertainment’s eight-owned ABC stations are multiplatform leaders in local news and information. The only local news station with three downtown newsrooms (Raleigh/Fayetteville/Durham), ABC11 Eyewitness News provides 45.5 hours of local news every week, serving more than 1 million households in a 23-county area in North Carolina and Virginia. Eyewitness News also provides news, weather and sports information 24 hours a day on ABC11.com, the ABC11 mobile news app and the new connected TV app.


The Photojournalist positions support our newsroom operations across linear, digital, and streaming platforms.


Job Summary:

The photojournalist will be responsible for shooting and editing video content for our multi-platform newsroom. This includes setting up live shots, working independently or alongside reporters, and maintaining high journalistic standards. Candidates must be able to operate in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while ensuring quality and accuracy in all assignments.

Responsibilities and Duties of the Role:

  • Shoot and edit video for broadcast, digital, and streaming platforms.

  • Set up and operate live shots, including cellular bonded technology.

  • Manage and ingest media efficiently.

  • Work independently or as part of a team, demonstrating strong journalistic judgment and work ethic.

  • Adapt to evolving technical workflows while maintaining high-quality standards.

  • Troubleshoot technical issues under pressure and respond effectively.

Required Education, Experience/Skills/Training:

  • At least three years of experience shooting and editing video.

  • Proficiency with ENG cameras and non-linear editing software (Adobe Premiere preferred).

  • Experience setting up live shots and familiarity with bonded cellular technology.

  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and in high-pressure environments.

  • A clean driving record and the ability to carry up to 50 lbs. of equipment.

  • Availability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, holidays, and early mornings.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Previous experience as a photojournalist 

Basic Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education:

  • College Degree 

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Job Tags

Local area, Flexible hours, Night shift, Early shift,

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