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Segment Reporter / Multi-Skilled Journalist
TEGNA
Norfolk, VA, United States
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Job Description
WVEC, the TEGNA owned ABC affiliate in Norfolk/Virginia Beach, VA is looking for an experienced, engaging, and enterprising segment reporter/multi-skilled journalist. The right candidate is a team player and newsroom leader with a proven ability to skillfully ad lib in any live situation. You must be a self-starter who knows how to generate content and story ideas. This is not just an on-air job. You’ll be responsible for connecting with our audience on all of our digital and social media platforms, as well. We’re looking for an outstanding communicator and innovator who is able to generate authentic chemistry with the rest of our Daybreak team.
Responsibilities:
• Presenting stories/segments in our Daybreak newscast
• Generating unique, compelling and innovative story/show ideas and content.
• Excellent presentation and writing skills a must
Creative thinking is critical
• Engaging and consistent use of social media for news gathering/disseminating and community interaction
• Contributing to our digital platforms on a daily basis including writing for web/mobile
• Produce news stories that are unique and captivating
• Develop contacts and relationships in the community
Job Requirements
Here’s what you need:
• BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field
• Minimum of 2 years of experience
• Experience in photojournalism, editing, and content management systems
• Understanding of the tenants of professional journalism
• Ability to generate creative, engaging, content-driven live shots
• Strong social media skills
• Knowledge of ENPS, Edius, and Axis graphics a plus
• Organizational skills and the ability to work under constant time pressure deadlines
• Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news situations and changing events
About TEGNA:
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. With 46 stations in 38 markets, TEGNA delivers relevant content and information to consumers across platforms. It is the largest owner of top 4 affiliates in the top 25 markets, reaching approximately one-third of all television households nationwide. Each month, TEGNA reaches 50 million adults on-air and 32 million across its digital platforms. TEGNA has been consistently honored with the industry’s top awards, including Edward R. Murrow, George Polk, Alfred I. DuPont and Emmy Awards. TEGNA delivers results for advertisers through unparalleled and innovative solutions including OTT local advertising network Premion, centralized marketing resource Hatch, and G/O Digital, a one-stop shop for local businesses to connect with consumers through digital marketing. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions.
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.