Photojournalist

We’re the new Nashville Banner. We’re deliberately different: Nonprofit, non-partisan, and frankly, not interested in clickbait. We’re on a mission to tell people something they didn’t already know, and to help them understand what’s at stake for the present and future of our ever-changing city. We deliver news that inspires our neighbors to act with agency.

Do you want to join us and be part of building the new Banner? Apply today.

This is a new position.

Location: Nashville. Candidate must be able to work in Nashville.

Beat: Photojournalist

Position: The Banner is seeking a creative photojournalist to shoot both still and video images. You’ll work with a talented group of reporters and editors across a variety of media as we grow our newsroom in 2024. Our backgrounds are in newspapers, radio, TV, alt-weeklies and more. We’re a digital news site that focuses on the people, culture and institutions that drive our community. We like to break news, but we’ll never rush a story. You’ll play an important role in helping connect our journalism to our audience and your work will appear online and in our partner TV and print publications.

Job Requirements:

Shoot, edit and caption photos in AP style for multiple assignments per week

Shoot and edit video for use in documentary-style stories

Must be able to hit a deadline

Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational and interpersonal skills

Impeccable journalistic ethics

At least one year of experience working as a staff photographer for a weekly or daily newspaper

Salary and Benefits: $50-55,000. This is a full-time, exempt position and includes the following benefits: medical, vision and dental insurance, paid holidays, paid sick leave and a Banner-issued laptop.

Interested? All communication should be made by email to jobs@nashvillepublicmedia.com

Nashville Banner is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status.