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Sinclair Broadcast Group

Chief Photographer

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 07/08/2026

Location: Mount Pleasant, SC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/30/2026

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What they do

A Photographer uses digital cameras to take photographs for news organizations, commercial or individual clients. May specialize in photographing people, places and landscapes, or objects. Uses software for processing and editing photographs, and may also use traditional film cameras and film processing. Creates portfolios of work to exhibit or sell.

$39,762 / year median in South Carolina

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Chief Photographer 2.8 2.8 out of 5 stars 888 Allbritton Boulevard, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 Full-time Sinclair Broadcast Group 546 reviews Full-time WCIV has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Chief Photographer to lead our staff of Photographers and Multimedia Journalists (MMJs). We are looking for a leader who knows how to tell great stories with video and sound, and can inspire excellence from the staff. Our Chief Photographer manages, evaluates, and develops a team of photographers and MMJs. Along with daily news gathering, the Chief Photographer is responsible for recruiting and training staff photographers and editors, and ensuring vehicle and equipment maintenance is being performed regularly. Candidate must be able to perform the following: Provide constructive feedback on shooting and editing of videographer staff Train staff on ENG truck and Live U operation Assist News Director with hiring and scheduling of staff Maintain Avid system

Requirements:

Must have at least three (3) years of television news photography and non-linear editing experience Must also be professional, organized, and highly motivated Knowledge and experience with television news photography is required Technical knowledge of SAT vehicles, LIVE U, and AVID editing is a must The ability to work with reporters and Multimedia Journalists, as well as independently be able to gather and meet news deadlines is required While completing the online application, please include a recent web link of your work. Sinclair is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a drug free workplace. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by virtue of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. About the

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The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good?

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