News Photographer Job at Sinclair Broadcast Group, San Antonio, TX

  • Sinclair Broadcast Group
  • San Antonio, TX

Job Description

KABB/WOAI TV is seeking a creative and dedicated Broadcast Video Journalist/Photographer to join our dynamic newsroom team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates strong technical and storytelling skills, and consistently goes above and beyond to support their team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for visual storytelling, a collaborative spirit, and a strong sense of responsibility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Shoot and edit general assignment stories, including live shots and natural sound packages.

  • Integrate creative graphics and video layering effects to enhance storytelling.

  • Collaborate with reporters and producers to plan and execute compelling visual content.

  • Maintain and operate professional video and audio equipment, ensuring readiness and reliability.

  • Demonstrate strong planning and organizational skills, preparing footage and gear ahead of field assignments.

  • Support the team by working flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

  • Maintain vehicle and equipment logs, ensuring timely submissions and upkeep.

  • Apply lighting and sound techniques to improve the quality of interviews and stand-ups.

  • Contribute to a positive team environment through effective communication and a proactive attitude.

Qualifications:

  • 1–2 years of experience in video journalism or related field.

  • Proficiency in non-linear editing systems (desktop and laptop).

  • Strong understanding of video/photo equipment and postproduction techniques.

  • Demonstrated creativity in graphics and visual effects.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset.

  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

  • Physically able to lift and carry 30 lbs. or more regularly.

  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and adapt to changing schedules.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience blending graphics with natural sound and video for enhanced storytelling.

  • Initiative in brainstorming and seeking feedback to improve story quality.

  • Strong attention to detail in gear maintenance and organizational tasks.

Application Instructions:

Please include a link to your online demo reel or portfolio showcasing recent 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.

Please note that this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship, including employer sponsorship for an H-1B visa, OPT-STEM employment, etc.

About Us

Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates and/or provides services to 177 television stations in 79 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; and multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR and The Nest. Sinclair's AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at

About the Team

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? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.

Job Tags

H1b, Local area, Flexible hours, Afternoon shift, Early shift

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