TEGNA is hiring : Multiskilled Journalist in Greensboro

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Overview

TEGNA Inc. (NYSE : TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. We are building a sustainable future for local news.

WFMY-TV Greensboro, the CBS TEGNA affiliate, is looking for an experienced Multiskilled Journalist to help maintain our tradition of superior reporting and newsgathering. We seek a journalist who can create unique, memorable and well-written stories, who can share them on all platforms with a mix of outstanding photography and editing. If you're a creative storyteller who understands true multi-platform journalism and who is not bound by the methods of traditional TV news, we want to hear from you!

Current driver’s license and the ability to operate a news gathering vehicle to and from various locations is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform authoritative, compelling live shots in a developing story or in breaking news situations
• Develop story ideas
• Mine the community to find sources who will keep you informed about events and ideas in their areas of expertise
• Identify, write and produce stories within a specific framework
• Research for facts and credibility
• Maintain and develop sources who will help bring our reporting to the next level
• Shoot, write, produce and edit on-air and online content within deadlines
• Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories
• Use social media and digital tools to research, discover and distribute content
• Attend editorial meetings and offer story ideas daily
• Write in an exciting, captivating and authentic manner

Qualifications

Benefits

TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of employees and their families. Benefits include medical plans, dental and vision coverage, fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance, disability and life insurance; a 401(k) with company matching and vesting; Teladoc virtual doctor visits; Spring Health therapy sessions; PTO and paid holidays.

EEO Statement TEGNA is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law. We will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities. Email askhr@tegna.com for accommodations.

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