Show Correspondent

Location: SAN ANTONIO, TX

Contact Name: Dena Bedri

Web: https://www.sbgi.net

Job Description

WOAI-TV has an immediate opening for a full-time correspondent/producer on our live local lifestyle program, “San Antonio Living”. We are looking for an ambitious content creator who can take a fresh idea and mold it into an exciting and engaging television segment. This person will present daily segments both in studio and out covering the San Antonio market. If you’re a content creator with a passion for lifestyle and entertainment, this role is for you! 

Responsibilities:  

• Conduct live and taped interviews in studio and in the field  
• Generate editorial content, book guests, write and format segments for daily production 
• Work alongside sales/marketing consultants to line up guest segments   
• Have great people skills with an emphasis on coaching and motivating our guests  
• Gather supporting content in the field such as video & photos to produce digital content 
• Drive social media engagement with a strong presence on Facebook, Instagram, etc. 
• Other responsibilities as directed by department head 

Required Skills:  

• Have a creative mindset 
• Strong interviewing and interpersonal skills with clients and guests
• Be a compelling and accurate writer with emphasis on AP style 
• Detail-oriented; organization is key 
• Be able to multitask and manage time to juggle multiple projects 
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment 
• Flexibility and on-the-spot problem solving abilities are a must 

Required Experience:  

• A bachelor’s degree in Journalism, a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience 
• A minimum of 3 years of on-air live experience on a Lifestyle Show or equivalent 
• Ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience writing long and short form packages, segments, reels, and other on air or digital assignments  
• Flexibility to work afternoon shifts as needed 

Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace!

About Us
Make your mark in Media with Sinclair Broadcast Group, a diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with content everywhere! We have consistently led the broadcast industry since our inception, and now Sinclair owns the largest regional sports network business and one of the largest television broadcast portfolios in the country. In addition, we have affiliations with all of the major broadcast networks, own Tennis Channel, and several multicast networks including TBD and Comet. Our content is distributed over-the-air, on multi-video providers, and through our industry-leading digital media platforms. We're at the forefront of NextGen technology, enabling innovative new ways to engage with broadcast content like never before. We also recently launched a free TV streaming service called STIRR. Our success is the direct result of our extraordinary employees and management team who believe in our vision and are dedicated to ensuring a great future for our employees. We are advancing the world of Media and want YOU to join our winning team!

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.