PHOTOJOURNALIST - WBTV

Posted 19 Days Ago
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Charlotte, NC, USA
In-Office
Junior
Digital Media • News + Entertainment
The Role
Shoot and edit compelling video for broadcast and digital platforms, conduct interviews, produce live shots for breaking news, and operate ENG/SNG/Satellite vehicles. Work under deadline in a fast-paced newsroom, including nights, weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime.
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About Gray Media:

Today, we are a growing multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. We are the nation's largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 117 full-power television markets that collectively reach approximately 37% of US television households. The portfolio includes 80 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second highest-rated television station in average all-day ratings across 116 of such markets that were measured by Nielsen in 2025. We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 47 markets and Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Our additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios.

About WBTV:

WBTV was the first television station to sign on in the Carolinas and is considered the “most trustworthy source of news and information” in the area according to research. Being “On Your Side” for the community is the guiding principle of WBTV and helps drive its award-winning newscasts and quality local journalism. Visit www.wbtv.com to learn more.

Job Summary/Description:

WBTV is looking for a driven, creative News Photographer with broadcast experience who can capture compelling visuals under deadline.

Can you bring stories to life across broadcast and digital platforms? Do you thrive in breaking news, love strong natural sound, and know how to shoot with purpose?
This is your chance to work in one of the Southeast’s fastest-growing news markets.

Duties/Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

- Responsibilities include gathering compelling video, conducting interviews, editing content for various platforms, and producing live shots for breaking news.
- Operation of ENG/SNG/Satellite vehicles preferred.

Qualifications/Requirements:

- You must have at least 2 years of experience as a broadcast news Photojournalist.
- This is a full-time hourly position and may include working overnight, holidays, and weekends as well as some overtime.

If you feel you’re qualified and want to work with a great group of people,  go to https://gray.tv/careers#currentopenings, you may type in the job title, station call letters, or click on "apply now", upload your resume, cover letter, and references

(Current employees who are interested in this position can apply through the Gray-TV UltiPro self-service portal)

WBTV-TV/Gray Media is a drug-free company

Additional Info:

Gray Media provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Gray Media complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment at every location where the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Gray Media expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with Gray’s employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including discharge.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Skills Required

  • At least 2 years of experience as a broadcast news Photojournalist
  • Ability to gather compelling video, conduct interviews, and edit content for multiple platforms
  • Produce live shots for breaking news and work effectively under deadline
  • Willingness to work overnight, holidays, weekends, and some overtime
  • Operation of ENG/SNG/Satellite vehicles
  • Broadcast experience and strong natural sound capture skills
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The Company
HQ: Tulsa, OK
2,154 Employees
Year Founded: 1897

What We Do

Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation’s largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets serving 113 television markets that collectively reach approximately 36 percent of US television households. The portfolio includes 77 markets with the top-rated television station and 100 markets with the first and/or second highest rated television station, as well as the largest Telemundo Affiliate group with 43 markets totaling nearly 1.5 million Hispanic TV Households. The company also owns Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients digital marketing strategies with the most advanced digital products and services. Gray’s additional media properties include video production companies Raycom Sports, Tupelo Media Group, and PowerNation Studios, and studio production facilities Assembly Atlanta and Third Rail Studios. Gray owns a majority interest in Swirl Films. For more information, please visit www.graymedia.com.

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