This is News Central! We are not just another news channel; we are a megaphone for a people often unheard. Forget biased narratives and cookie-cutter stories – here, diverse voices take center stage, fearlessly reporting on what matters most. We challenge dominant narratives, analyse trends, reveal fresh perspectives and ignite conversations that can truly transform the society.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate professional video cameras and equipment to film reports, news segments on location or in the studio and other content types.
- Collaborate with reporters and producers to understand story requirements and determine the best camera angles and lighting setups.
- Set up and break down cameras, tripods, lighting, and audio equipment. Ensure excellent audio for every production
- Capture B-roll footage and interviews as needed for news packages.
- Ensure proper framing, focus, white balance, and exposure in all video shoots.
- Edit raw footage into finished reports/programmes or organise files for transfer to video editors.
- Maintain camera and other production equipment in good working condition.
- Respond quickly to breaking news situations, often with little preparation time.
- Travel to various locations, sometimes at short notice and in adverse conditions.
- Ensure all visual content complies with journalistic ethics and broadcast standards.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Proven experience as a cameraman in a news or broadcast environment or content creation.
- Proficiency in operating DSLR, ENG, or professional broadcast cameras.
- Understanding of lighting, sound, and shot composition.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Excellent attention to detail and visual storytelling ability. Good knowledge of video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro)
- Physical stamina to carry heavy equipment and work long hours on location.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Knowledge of current events, political affairs, and media ethics.
- Experience in live broadcasting or multi-camera setups.
Working Conditions
- Field-based and studio-based work.
- Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- May involve travel, sometimes to remote or hazardous locations.
Method of Application
Signup to view application details.
Signup Now
