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Multi-Skilled Journalist
JOB DESCRIPTION
WVEC 13News Now, the TEGNA station in Norfolk, VA, is seeking a dynamic Reporter/ Multi-Skilled Journalist to join our award-winning news team. We're looking for a creative storyteller who will excel in this digital age of journalism. We want journalists who can create unique and shareable stories for both broadcast and digital/social platforms through memorable writing, compelling video, and editing.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop story ideas, write, shoot and edit news content for on- air broadcasting
- Write in an exciting, captivating and authentic manner
- Use the latest editing and photography tools to tell great stories
- Develop original, enterprise content through social listening and independent sources
- Deliver on-air news events, under deadline, in an engaging, compelling, and accurate manner
- Interview news subjects and research for facts and credibility
- Develop news sources for general assignment and special areas of interest
- Operate news-gathering vehicle to and from various locations
- Write and post daily on all digital platforms including social media, attaching images and streaming video
- Use creative production techniques such as graphics, viewer pictures, virtual interviews, etc. to enhance stories
- Transmit and present exciting live reports with current technology
REQUIREMENTS
- BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field• 2-5 years of experience preferred
- Experience in photojournalism, editing, and digital content management systems
- Understanding the tenants of professional journalism
- A portfolio with examples of strong breaking news reporting and storytelling
- Ability to generate creative, engaging, content-driven live shots
- Strong social media skills, including an active news hound presence on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram
- Knowledge of ENPS, Edius and Axis graphics a plus
- Organizational skills and the ability to work under constant deadlines
- Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news situations and changing events
- Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record
- Flexible with availability to work different shifts and weekends
About TEGNA
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 62 television stations and four radio stations in 51 markets, TEGNA is the largest owner of top 4 affiliates in the top 25 markets, reaching over 38 percent of all television households nationwide. TEGNA also owns leading multicast networks Justice Network and Quest. TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, email, social and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA’s OTT advertising service. For more information, visit [ Link removed ] - URL blocked - click to apply.
TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information.