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Multiskilled Journalist

TEGNA Inc. Knoxville On-site mid full-time

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Description

We are seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Journalist to join our team at WBIR-TV Knoxville, the NBC TEGNA affiliate. As a creative storyteller, you will create unique, memorable, and well-written stories, sharing them on all platforms with outstanding photography and editing.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform live shots in developing or breaking news situations
  • Develop story ideas and mine the community for sources
  • Identify, write, and produce stories within a specific framework
  • Research facts and maintain sources
  • Shoot, write, produce, and edit on-air and online content within deadlines
  • Use creative production techniques and social media to enhance and distribute stories
  • Attend editorial meetings and offer story ideas daily

Requirements:

  • 1-3 years of reporting experience preferred
  • Solid news judgment, strong communication skills, creativity, and ethical decision-making skills
  • Strong writing, production, and tease writing abilities
  • ENPS, EDIUS, and Axis graphics experience preferred
  • Organized with the ability to work under constant deadlines
  • Ability to handle live breaking news situations and changing events
  • Proven social and digital content creation ability
  • Knowledge of Knoxville a plus

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and eye care coverage
  • 401(k) program with company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
  • Virtual doctor's appointments and therapy sessions

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Skills

Required

  • news judgment
  • communication skills
  • creativity
  • ethical decision-making
  • writing
  • production
  • tease writing
  • ENPS
  • EDius
  • Axis graphics
  • social media
  • digital content creation

Nice to have

  • knowledge of Knoxville

Ready to apply?

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