About the Role
We're looking for a motivated, detail-oriented News Camera Operator & Editor to join our team on a part-time basis. This role is ideal for someone who can move quickly between the field and the edit bay, capturing compelling footage and turning it into polished, broadcast-ready stories.
Responsibilities
- Operate camera equipment to shoot news footage on location (interviews, events, breaking news, B-roll)
- Edit raw footage into clear, engaging packages under tight deadlines
- Ensure audio, lighting, and framing meet broadcast quality standards
- Organize, label, and archive footage and project files
- Collaborate with reporters, producers, and other staff to meet story deadlines
- Adapt quickly to changing assignments and breaking news situations
Requirements
- Experience with digital video cameras and basic lighting/audio setup
- Proficiency with video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Final Cut, or similar)
- Strong digital competency — comfortable with file management, transferring media, and using newsroom digital tools
- Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently
- Reliable transportation and flexibility for varying schedules, including evenings/weekends as needed
- Prior news, TV, or video production experience preferred but not required
What We're Looking For
A self-starter with a good eye for storytelling, strong technical skills, and the ability to stay calm and efficient under deadline pressure.
