Photographer I, News

TX, Austin

Full time

REQ-41958

The future of journalism is happening now. Be part of it.

At KXAN, great storytelling isn't confined to a newscast. The stories our videojournalists capture throughout the day serve broadcast, digital, streaming, and social platform audiences, creating more opportunities than ever for your work to be discovered, shared, and valued. We're looking for a Videojournalist and Video Editor who is excited about creating compelling visual content for multiple platforms and helping us stay ahead in an ever-changing media landscape.

This unique role combines weekday editing responsibilities with weekend field reporting and videojournalism, giving you hands-on experience in both newsroom production and storytelling in the field.

What you'll do

• Create and edit compelling visual content for newscasts, digital platforms, and special projects

• Capture strong video, natural sound, and storytelling moments

• Cover breaking news and community stories as a videojournalist

• Work with professional cameras, editing systems, and live transmission equipment

Great candidates will have:

• A passion for visual storytelling

• Interest in both broadcast and digital journalism

• A strong work ethic and desire to learn

• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

• The physical ability to carry equipment for gathering video

• A positive attitude and willingness to accept coaching

• Safe and responsible driving habits

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Why KXAN?

This is more than an entry-level job. It's an opportunity to build the skills that define the next generation of journalists. At KXAN, you'll learn from one of the most respected videojournalist teams in the business while developing skills that translate across media outlets. If you're a recent graduate or someone looking for a foot in the door, you'll gain real-world experience creating content that reaches audiences wherever they consume news. We're committed to innovation, professional development, and staying ahead of the curve as the media industry evolves. If you're excited about where journalism is headed and want to help shape that future, we'd love to hear from you. Please provide video examples of your work in the application.

Apply today and help tell Austin's stories across every platform that matters.

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST) is a leading diversified media company that produces and distributes engaging local and national news, sports and entertainment content across its television and digital platforms, including more than 310,000 hours of programming produced annually by its business units. Nexstar owns America’s largest local television broadcasting group comprised of top network affiliates, with 200 owned or partner stations in 116 U.S. markets reaching 220 million people. Nexstar’s national television properties include The CW, America’s fifth major broadcast network, NewsNation, our national news network providing “News for All America,” popular entertainment multicast networks Antenna TV and Rewind TV, and a 31.3% ownership stake in TV Food Network. The Company’s portfolio of digital assets, including its local TV station websites, The Hill and NewsNationNow.com, are collectively a Top 10 U.S. digital news and information property. For more information, please visit nexstar.tv.

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.