Description

KXAN is looking for an Editor/Photojournalist who understands what today's newsroom demands in 2026: versatility.

This role is more than just shooting or editing - it's about being a complete content developer. From behind the camera to the keyboard to digital publishing, you'll be part of every step of the storytelling process. You will be joining a highly recognized outstanding team, multiple team awards and individual accomplishments in the news industry.

What You'll Do

• Shoot news video, interviews, and daily assignments in the field
• Edit content for broadcast newscasts and digital platforms
• Contribute daily to KXAN.com and social platforms:
  • Photos
  • Video
  • Written content (as needed)
  • Great team player
  • Curiosity seeker out in the field, see something interesting, stop and find out what's going on.
• Work closely with reporters, producers, and digital teams to build strong, complete stories
• Manage and maintain assigned equipment responsibly

What This Job Really Is

Let's be honest- this role reflects the reality of modern newsrooms:

• You'll wear multiple hats
• You'll move fast and adapt quickly
• You'll be expected to contribute across platforms every day
• This is not different from any strong newsroom job in 2026 - it's just being said out loud.

Schedule & Work Environment

• Schedule will be set, but flexibility is required
• This is a field-based job:
  • You'll work outdoors in Texas heat and cold
  • You'll carry and operate gear regularly
• Reliability and accountability matter - both with your work and your equipment

Training & Growth

• We provide a comprehensive 2-week onboarding program
• Ongoing training opportunities throughout your career at KXAN
• This role is a starting point - advancement opportunities are open and encouraged

What We're Looking For

• Strong storytelling instincts (visual and editorial)
• Ability to shoot, edit, and contribute to digital platforms
• Self-starter who can work independently and on deadline
• Team player who communicates well and adapts quickly
• Willingness to learn, grow, and take on new challenges

The Opportunity

This is a chance to build your skills across every part of the newsroom.
Where you take it from here is up to you - and the ceiling is high.