TV PHOTOJOURNALIST – WAVY-TV 10 (Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Portsmouth)
WAVY-TV 10/ WVBT FOX43 has a full time opening for a TV Photojournalist to join our award-winning news staff. We are looking for a candidate with a positive attitude, a good eye for shooting TV news and enjoys creative storytelling. We edit on Adobe Premiere Pro at the station and in the field. All WAVY Photojournalists are issued their own equipment. Successful candidate will produce creative content for television, social media and wavy.com.
We are the #1 station in the Norfolk/VA Beach, VA market (#42); our coverage extends from Williamsburg/Eastern Shore of Virginia to the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Experience in shooting TV news preferred but we are willing to train the right candidate, a good driving record is required. Do you need a change of scenery, a fresh start, and want to improve your craft? If so, consider moving to our beach town and joining our solid news team.
In addition to applying online, please send resume and a link to your demo reel to Jeff Myers/News Operations Manager at [email protected].
To be considered for this job you must apply online at:
https://nexstar.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/nexstar
Please remember to upload a copy of your resume and include a link to your work.
COMPENSATION RANGE:
Annual Salary $42,000 - $46,000 – commensurate with experience
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS:
- A career path to grow your professional experiences
- Full medical, dental and vision benefits, as well as certain other health and wellness benefits
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Other key company benefits include disability accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life insurance, AD&D, ID protection, and employee assistance program. More details about timing and conditions of benefits eligibility and other plan terms and conditions will be provided upon hire.
No calls
No telecommuting.
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability
#LI-Onsite
Skills Required
- Ability to shoot and edit video for television, web, and social media
- Proficiency with Adobe Premiere Pro
- Good driving record
- Positive attitude, good eye for shooting, and creative storytelling ability
- Experience shooting TV news
- Resume and link to demo reel submitted with application
- Willingness to work onsite in the Norfolk/Virginia Beach/Portsmouth market (no telecommuting)
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is presented as comprehensive, covering medical, dental, vision, behavioral health, and an Employee Assistance Program. Disability and life insurance are also available, with optional protections like accident and critical illness coverage noted.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is offered and was expanded to provide up to six weeks of paid time for eligible employees. Family-support resources are complemented by mental‑health and EAP services.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, sick leave, and standard holidays are provided, with vacation that typically scales with tenure. These programs form part of a conventional large‑employer benefits menu.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. Insights
What We Do
Nexstar Media Group is the largest TV station operator in the country. With the reach of 171 full power television stations in 100 markets addressing nearly 38.9% of US television households, and a diversified, growing digital media operation, Nexstar Media Group offers superior audience engagement across all media devices and local broadcast television’s unrivalled influence on consumers’ purchasing and political decisions. In 20 years, Nexstar has grown from a single station to the nation’s largest television company. This growth is fueled by an organization-wide commitment to delivering exceptional service to our communities and outstanding results for our advertisers. From the very beginning, Nexstar has cultivated an organization-wide commitment to providing superior, unique local content that is relevant to each of the communities it serves, while offering local businesses, advertisers and brands the ability to engage and connect with local communities.







