Hearst Corporation

Local News Photographer Editor

Hearst Corporation

Sacramento, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Join our award-winning team at Hearst Corporation as a Local News Photographer Editor! We are seeking a talented individual with a passion for capturing and editing compelling visual stories for our local news platforms. As a member of our dynamic newsroom, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge equipment and collaborate with a team of dedicated journalists to deliver high-quality content to our audience. If you have a keen eye for detail, excellent technical skills, and a strong understanding of news photography and video editing, we want to hear from you. Come be a part of our mission to inform, engage, and inspire our community through powerful visual storytelling.

  1. Capture and edit high-quality visual content for local news platforms.
  2. Use creativity and technical skills to produce compelling and impactful visual stories.
  3. Collaborate with a team of journalists to develop and execute creative visual ideas.
  4. Utilize cutting-edge equipment to capture and edit footage.
  5. Maintain a strong understanding of news photography and video editing techniques.
  6. Ensure all content meets quality and brand standards.
  7. Work efficiently and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced newsroom environment.
  8. Stay updated on industry trends and techniques to continuously improve skills.
  9. Maintain and organize equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
  10. Contribute to the overall success of the local news team by providing support and assistance as needed.
  11. Uphold the company's mission to inform, engage, and inspire the local community through powerful visual storytelling.
  12. Represent the Hearst Corporation in a professional and positive manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Sacramento, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 2 Years Experience In Photojournalism And/Or Video Production.

  • Proficiency In Adobe Creative Suite, Specifically Photoshop And Premiere Pro.

  • Strong Understanding Of News Gathering And Storytelling Techniques.

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team In A Fast-Paced, Deadline-Driven Environment.

  • Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills, With A Keen Eye For Detail And Accuracy.

Required Skills
  • Photography

  • Time Management

  • Editing

  • Journalism

  • Photoshop

  • Audio Recording

  • Videography

  • Composition

  • storytelling

  • lighting

  • Interviewing

  • Multimedia

  • News Gathering

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Local News Photographer Editor in Sacramento, CA, USA is between $40,000 and $60,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and the specific media company or organization they work for.

Additional Information
Hearst Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 24th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Hearst Corporation

Hearst Communications, Inc., often referred to simply as Hearst, is an American multinational mass media and business information conglomerate based in Hearst Tower in Midtown Manhattan in New York City.

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