Application
Job Title: Photojournalist
Location: Remote/Location-Based (as required)
Priority News Network is seeking highly skilled and passionate Photojournalists to join our dynamic team. As a rapidly growing news outlet, we pride ourselves on delivering timely and compelling stories that engage and inform our diverse audience. We are looking for photojournalists who are eager to tell stories through powerful visual media, capturing moments that resonate with our audience while maintaining the highest level of journalistic integrity.
Job Description:
As a Photojournalist at Priority News Network, you will be responsible for capturing compelling images and videos that accompany our news stories. Your work will be crucial in visually communicating news events, human interest stories, and breaking news, contributing to the overall impact and quality of our content.
Key Responsibilities:
Capture high-quality images and videos for breaking news, feature stories, and ongoing assignments.
Work with editorial teams to ensure photos and videos align with story angles and themes.
Follow ethical journalism standards and practices, ensuring fair and accurate representation.
Edit and deliver photos/videos in a timely manner.
Stay informed on current events and news trends to anticipate and capture relevant imagery.
Collaborate with team members to enhance the storytelling process.
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a photojournalist or in a similar role in the industry.
Strong portfolio showcasing a variety of photojournalism styles, including breaking news, portraiture, and environmental photography.
Proficiency with photography equipment and photo-editing software (Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, etc.).
Ability to work under tight deadlines and adapt to the fast-paced nature of news reporting.
Strong understanding of journalistic ethics and commitment to fairness and accuracy.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with editorial teams.
Be 18+ years old at the time of applying for this position.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in multimedia journalism, including video production and editing.
Knowledge of drone photography or specialized equipment is a plus.
Familiarity with social media platforms and the ability to contribute to online storytelling.
Fluency in additional languages is a plus.
If you are not able to meet these qualifications, you may be eligible to become a Contributor for Priority News Network. Please submit the application below and we will reach out to you soon.