About TEGNA
TEGNA Inc. 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. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news.
KARE 11, the TEGNA owned NBC affiliate in Minneapolis, MN is looking for a highly skilled artistic photographer and editor who can create sharable and exciting content for television, social media and mobile. We want journalists who can tell great stories on their own or with a team, photographers who bring new ideas for the future of journalism. Our ideal candidates are familiar with the latest photography, editing tools and techniques. They create unique and exciting content on all platforms. They are proficient with live news gathering tools and can participate in live performance on air and on live streaming when necessary.
Responsibilities:
Use the latest editing and photography tools to tell great stories, including but not limited to Edius and Adobe ProductsProduce original content on-air and on all digital platforms that evoke emotion and tell compelling storiesWrite and post daily on all digital platforms including attaching images and streaming video. Must include Social MediaUse creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance storiesContact sources and develop news stories. Cover breaking, general, sports, feature, investigative, and political news stories. Produce news stories that are unique and captivatingAttend editorial meetings, participate in discussions, and suggest story ideasEdit and post video and text content stories for websitePerform other tasks as required by supervisor or executive producer
Requirements:
Current driver’s license and ability to operate news gathering vehicle to and from various locationsBA/BS in journalism, communications or related field2-5 years of experience preferredExperience in photojournalism, editing, and content management systemsProven ability to generate creative, engaging, content-driven live shotsDemonstrated social media proficiency, especially in the field, including an active news hound presence on Twitter and FacebookMember and active participant in NPPA preferredSNG experienceDemonstrated news judgment, writing skills, photography experience, and non-linear editing skills.Must be flexible with schedule, reliable and dependableUnderstanding of the tenants of professional journalismKnowledge of ENPS, Edius, Axis graphics and Adobe productsOrganizational skills and the ability to work under constant time pressure deadlinesAbility to calmly handle live, breaking news situations and changing eventsMust be able to handle the physical demands of a photojournalist
Pay Range
$25 — $35 USD
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