News Photojournalist Job at WAND -TV, Decatur, IL

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  • WAND -TV
  • Decatur, IL

Job Description

Photojournalist – WAND TV | Decatur, IL

WAND TV is seeking a Photojournalist to join our award-winning team. The ideal candidate will gather content with an emphasis on creativity, lighting and composition.

What You’ll Do:

  • Capture compelling video and sound for daily newscasts
  • Edit stories and other videos for on-air and online platforms
  • Work with reporters as a team to tell compelling stories
  • Operate station vehicles including satellite trucks for live news elements

What We’re Looking For:

  • Self-driven passion for journalism and creative storytelling
  • Knowledge and understanding of ENG operations and live broadcast equipment
  • Strong photography skills
  • Non-linear editing experience
  • Deadline-driven with the ability to multitask under pressure
  • A team player with excellent interpersonal skills

What You’ll Need:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, photography, or related field is preferred
  • Experience: 1–2 years working in a newsroom or equivalent

Why WAND is the best place to work:

Low-cost family health benefits including Health, Dental, and Vision

Company paid Health Savings Account

100% paid Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Incredible 6% employer 401K match

Competitive paid time off

Opportunities for learning and growth

Collaborative Team with a strong values-based culture

Learn from industry-leading talent

  • The expected pay range for this position is $32,000-$35,000 annually.

WAND-TV is an award-winning station, centrally located in Decatur and is in a tri-phenated market. The Illinois capital is to the west and the world-renowned University of Illinois to the east. The cost of living is low, recently ranked 3rd most affordable city in the country. It has great schools and a low crime rate.

Decatur's central location means it's a short drive to Chicago, St. Louis or Indianapolis.

Job Tags

Temporary work,

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