Freelance Photography Correspondents
- Contractor
LNP Media Group, a subsidiary of WITF, is seeking Freelance Photographers to visually document a variety of stories for its daily print and online publications. This could include events, sports, portrait-type photos and more. Previous photojournalism experience is preferred. You will be working on tight deadlines that could include turning assignments around in a few hours. The correspondent will be an independent contractor who attends photo assignments as assigned and meets professional journalism standards.
Successful freelancers will:
- Possess excellent photography, writing and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to report news fairly and accurately on deadline.
- Capability to adapt to a fast-paced environment with excellent time-management skills.
- Exercise honesty, integrity and respect with all clients.
- Previous photojournalism experience at a daily or weekly newspaper preferred; photographers with professional experience will receive priority, but those with strong portfolios will be considered.
- Opportunities are most often available in Lancaster County, but occasionally extend to Lebanon, Hershey and York counties as well.
- Possess an eye for detail and awareness of cultural sensitivities to make photo selections that are both accurate and tasteful and reflect the diversity in our region.
- Knowledge of AP style a plus.
- Experience recording and editing video a plus.
Requirements
- Must have own professional photography equipment, including a variety of lenses, and ability to shoot in low-light, fast-paced assignments.
- Laptop with hotspot or equivalent to process photos remotely while on assignment.
- Proficiency in photography equipment and editing software (e.g., Photo Mechanic, Adobe Photoshop, Lightroom).
Please submit a minimum of 10 photo samples, or a link to your photo samples/portfolio, with your resume. EOE M/F/D/VFor any additional questions, please reach out to: Abby Rhoad, LNP | LancasterOnline Visual Editor, at arhoad@lnpnews.com.
Address
LNP Media Group Inc
101 North Queen St Suite
Lancaster, PAIndustry
Arts and Entertainment
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