Staff Photographer (San Antonio)

Staff Photographer

The San Antonio Express-News seek an experienced photojournalist who is highly proficient in video as well as still photography across a wide variety of subject matter.

What will you do?

• Shoot still and video photographer on assignment across Central and South Texas
• Practice photojournalism according to the highest standards of fairness and accuracy, without injecting personal or political agendas into your work
• Support the paper's strategy to find creative ways of connecting with viewers online through video
• Commit to the mission of leveraging photojournalism to drive reader engagement and new subscriptions on digital platforms

What will it take to be successful?

The Express-News is known for a documentary focus and a commitment to narrative storytelling. The successful candidate will be adept at both.

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About the San Antonio Express-News :

The Express-News is the third largest daily newspaper in Texas and the only daily paper in San Antonio. It serves a metro area of 2.5 million people. By one name or another, it traces its roots in the region to 1865. Over the past three years, the paper has reorganized to focus on digital journalism and has substantially increased the audience for its subscriber website, ExpressNews.com. Over the same period, the Express-News has won a George Polk Award, two IRE (Investigative Reporters and Editors) Awards and numerous regional and state journalism prizes. Express-News photographers were recognized as finalists for the Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography in 2015 and again in 2018.

About Hearst Newspapers :

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At HNP, we are investing in new and innovative ways to tell stories growing newsrooms, diversifying tools, evolving platforms to support the millions of people who trust us each month to help them make decisions, take action and be inspired.

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