Photographer III, Chief

Nexstar Media Group • Knoxville, TN • Posted July 01, 2026

About the Role

The Chief Photographer oversees the day-to-day operations of the news photojournalist team which includes news photographers/editors and MMJs. The Chief Photographer is also responsible for the maintenance of all photography technology and equipment at the station

+ Manages staff of news photographers/editors

+ Plans and manages staffing, training, and performance evaluations for the photographers

+ Makes decisions regarding hiring, evaluation, promotion of employees

+ Maintains all photography technology and equipment for the station

+ Trains and coaches photographer and MMJ staff

+ Assigns projects to staff and ensures logistics and shot requirements meet established standards

+ Performs photographer duties as required

+ Plans photography needs for live news and station remotes

+ Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements & Skills:


+ Technical degree in Digital Electronics, B...