Photographer
Photographer
The Frederick News-Post, a six-day daily in Frederick, Maryland, is seeking a skilled photographer who also has reporting experience to work in our news and feature sections. The ideal candidate should have an a eye for capturing unique and dramatic images as well as strong writing skills and the ability to juggle multiple competing responsibilities.
Qualified candidates will have at least two years of professional photography experience and the ability to tell a story in words as well as images. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to find both the routine and the unusual stories. We’re also looking for someone who is a team player, has a positive attitude, and can work with a collaborative spirit with others under daily deadline pressures. Must also be internet/social media savvy and possess online skills to include writing brief web updates and posting stories to our website, as well as a their main responsibility to shoot videos and photographs.
A bachelor’s degree, preferably in Journalism, English, or related program, is required. Must have excellent grammar skills and knowledge of AP style. Must possess a valid motor vehicle operator’s license and furnish current driving record with no more than two points for a period of two years, and an acceptable driving history with no suspensions.
Those applying must be open to working evenings, weekends and holidays.