News Photographer Job at Curtis Media Group, Raleigh, NC

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  • Curtis Media Group
  • Raleigh, NC

Job Description

News Photographer – Traffic & Breaking News
Part-Time 

Curtis Media Group is seeking a skilled and dependable part-time News Photographer to capture compelling visuals of traffic accidents, breaking news, and roadside incidents for broadcast and digital platforms. This role is ideal for someone with a sharp eye for storytelling, a strong sense of urgency, and the ability to safely and efficiently operate in unpredictable environments.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Respond quickly to traffic accidents, road hazards, and breaking news scenes.
  • Capture high-quality video and still photography that tells a clear and compelling story.
  • Work closely with assignment editors, reporters, and producers to provide timely visual content.
  • Ensure all footage adheres to ethical journalism standards and respects privacy/safety guidelines.
  • Edit and upload footage on tight deadlines for broadcast, web, and social media.
  • Maintain awareness of public safety and emergency responder protocols on active scenes.
Qualifications:
  • Experience operating professional video cameras and photography equipment.
  • Strong knowledge of traffic safety laws and best practices for working roadside.
  • Ability to stay calm and work efficiently in high-pressure, sometimes chaotic situations.
  • Excellent communication skills and situational awareness.
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
  • Availability for early mornings, nights, weekends, and on-call shifts.
Preferred:
  • Previous news or breaking news photography experience.
  • Basic understanding of scanner traffic and public safety terminology.
Physical Requirements:
  • Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Job Tags

Part time, Outdoor, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Early shift,

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