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TelevisaUnivision Local Media Houston is seeking a Photographer to shoot news and other events for TV productions, both live and recorded. Edit material to script using non‑linear, computer‑based editing software from our facility, or via field ENG equipment from remote locations. Responsibilities Shoot and edit assigned and/or breaking news stories using ENG camera and non‑linear editing equipment. Shoot and edit special assignments as needed. Provide pictures and short/snap videos for our Social Media platforms. Set up and operate microwave ENG trucks, as well as Live U equipment. Operate and maintain news vehicles and equipment in a safe and professional manner. Perform routine maintenance and light troubleshooting on assigned equipment. Travel for special assignments and coverage, if required. Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor. Continuously interact with news reporters and other photographers; work closely with producers, assignment desk editors, and editors. Maintain constant interaction with engineering and production departments; be in daily contact with the public, local, state and federal officials. Demonstrate self‑motivation, good organization and excellent personal interaction skills. Qualifications Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish. Strong storytelling and problem‑solving skills. Ability to work well in a fast‑paced environment and meet strict deadlines. Ability to multi‑task and communicate effectively. Flexibility to work flexible hours, including holidays, weekends, evenings, and inclement weather such as hurricanes. Physical strength to lift and carry broadcast video equipment (~50 lbs). Ability to sit for long periods of time. Vision and hearing acuity; clear and audible speech. Capability to work in outdoor and inclement weather conditions. High School Diploma required; College degree or technical school training in Journalism, Radio/Television, Production/ENG, or related field preferred. Minimum 2 years experience as a news photographer in a TV news or similar environment. Willingness to work from office in Houston, TX. Valid Texas driver license and clean driving record. Willingness to submit to a background investigation. Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States. Benefits TelevisaUnivision believes that a happy, well‑balanced employee is what makes our culture thrive. We offer a wide selection of perks and benefits including PTO; tuition reimbursement; wellness and employee support programs; 401(K); and life and other insurance plans. This is all in addition to our comprehensive and competitive health benefits package featuring medical, dental and vision coverage options. This role requires 100% onsite presence. TelevisaUnivision is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr TelevisaUnivision

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