News Anchor

Simclair Inc; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

WOAI is seeking a dynamic full-time Anchor in San Antonio who will help plan shows, lead content creation, and regularly produce segments. The role demands an outstanding journalist with leadership qualities, a knack for engaging audiences, and a willingness to evolve with social media.

The ideal candidate will bring strong writing, live TV experience, and a collaborative spirit to Sinclair’s ENG team, consistently delivering compelling newscasts with ethical judgment and clarity.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of on-air experience
• Live commercial television experience is a must
• Strong "in-the-field and live" skills
• Exceptional written communications skills using a conversational writing style
• Strong editorial judgment and a proven ethical foundation

Responsibilities

• Participate in the planning of shows and produce content regularly
• Lead the team as a dynamic anchor with a great personality
• Engage with the audience and embrace social media
• Collaborate closely with colleagues to create compelling news segments

Skills

Leadership

Engaging delivery

News judgment

Video shooting

Editing skills

Communication skills

Job description

WOAI is looking for a dynamic full-time Anchor. In addition to being an outstanding journalist with a great personality, you need to be a team leader. Our anchors are leaders who participate in the planning of our shows and produce content regularly. A competitive passion to win and openness to innovation is mandatory! Our winning candidate will be someone who embraces social media and knows how to consistently engage with the audience. Collaboration is a big part of this role!

The ideal candidate will have

• Strong Leadership skills
• Engaging delivery
• Strong writing skills and news judgment
• Sharp video shooting and editing skills
• Exemplary communication skills

Requirements and Qualifications

• You must have at least 5 years of on-air experience
• Live commercial television experience is a must
• Strong "in-the-field and live" skills
• Exceptional written communications skills using a conversational writing style
• Strong editorial judgment and a proven ethical foundation

EEO AND INCLUSIVITY

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.