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Investigative Multi-Skilled Journalist
TEGNA
St. Louis, MO, United States
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Job Description
The Investigative Multi-Skilled Journalist will embrace KSDK’s standard of news reporting, storytelling and investigative excellence while boldly advancing the 5 OYS brand across multiple platforms.
The Investigative Multi-Skilled Journalist have proven reputations as ethical, trusted journalists who create unique, exciting and shareable content on all platforms. Strong performers are skilled in using the latest investigative tools and techniques to generate, shoot, and edit their content; have expert level social media skills; and demonstrate proficiency in using social media to gather information.
Requirements:
• Use CAP and NICAR skills to find data and turn that data into great stories
• Contribute to production ideas for data content to be used on broadcast, mobile and social media platforms
• Develop reliable and effective sources and contacts
• Dig into complex and important issues
• Develop story ideas, write, shoot and edit news stories for television, mobile, social platforms
• Write in an exciting, captivating and authentic manner
• Use the latest editing and photography tools to tell great stories
• Develop original content through social listening and independent sources
• Deliver on-air news events in an engaging, exciting, and accurate manner
• Interview news subjects and research for facts and credibility
• Produce investigations that are unique and captivating
• Operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locations
• Write and post daily on all digital platforms including social media
• Pitch enterprise investigative stories
• Shoot, write and edit packaged reports
• Write for the web, including attaching images and streaming video
• Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories
• Transmit and present exciting live reports with current technology
• Perform other tasks as required by News Content Manager.
Job Requirements
• BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as broadcast journalist in investigative role with on-air experience
• Experience with Computer Assisted Reporting (CAR), LexisNexis and NICAR as well as knowledge of ENPS and Edius
• Experience in photojournalism, editing, and content management systems
• Strong understanding of the tenets of professional journalism
• A portfolio with examples of strong breaking news reporting
• Strong social media skills, including an active news hound presence on Twitter and Facebook
About TEGNA:
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA), formerly Gannett Co., Inc., is comprised of a dynamic portfolio of media and digital businesses that provide content that matters and brands that deliver. TEGNA reaches more than 90 million Americans and delivers highly relevant, useful and smart content, when and how people need it, to make the best decisions possible. TEGNA Media includes 46 television stations and is the largest independent station group of major network affiliates in the top 25 markets, reaching approximately one-third of all television households nationwide. TEGNA Digital is comprised of Cars.com, the leading online destination for automotive consumers, CareerBuilder, a global leader in human capital solutions, and other powerful brands such as G/O Digital and Cofactor.
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.