Dynamic News Video Journalist — Flexible Hours

Simclair Inc; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sinclair, Inc. in San Antonio is seeking a creative Broadcast Video Journalist/Photographer to join our newsroom. You will shoot and edit general assignment stories, collaborate with reporters and producers, and ensure high-quality visuals and audio.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment with strong storytelling skills and a collaborative spirit, and is willing to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays to support the team.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in video journalism or related field.
• Proficiency with non-linear editing systems (desktop/laptop).
• Strong understanding of video and photo equipment and postproduction techniques.
• Experience creating graphics and visual effects to enhance stories.
• Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Physically able to lift 30 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Shoot and edit general assignment stories, including live shots and natural sound.
• Integrate graphics and video layering to enhance storytelling.
• Collaborate with reporters and producers to plan and execute visual content.
• Maintain and operate professional video/audio equipment.
• Prepare 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 and ensure timely submissions.
• Apply lighting and sound techniques to improve interviews and stand-ups.
• Contribute to a positive team environment through communication and a proactive attitude.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaborative mindset

Ability to work under tight deadlines

Adapt to changing schedules

Physical ability to lift 30 lbs

Valid driver's license

Tools

Non-linear editing systems

Video/photography equipment

Postproduction techniques

Graphics and visual effects

Job description

Sinclair, Inc. in San Antonio is seeking a creative Broadcast Video Journalist/Photographer to join our newsroom. You will shoot and edit general assignment stories, collaborate with reporters and producers, and ensure high-quality visuals and audio.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment with strong storytelling skills and a collaborative spirit, and is willing to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays to support the team.