Story Desk Editor

WTLV/WJXX

Jacksonville, Florida, US
On-site
Strong news judgment under pressure
Excellent writing and editing skills
Experience with cms tools
The Story Desk Editor serves as the hub of the newsroom, combining assignment editor and digital producer skills to drive daily editorial execution

Job Summary

  • The Story Desk Editor serves as the hub of the newsroom, combining assignment editor and digital producer skills to drive daily editorial execution.
  • This role requires leading coverage during breaking news while curating impactful stories across streaming, digital, social, and broadcast platforms.
  • TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits including medical plans, a 401(k) match up to 80% of pay, and free virtual healthcare services.

Matching Summary

The Story Desk Editor serves as the hub of the newsroom, combining assignment editor and digital producer skills to drive daily editorial execution.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strong news judgment under pressure
  • Excellent writing and editing skills
  • Experience with CMS tools
  • Breaking news coverage leadership
  • Digital content production expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Creative storytelling with graphics
  • Social listening for story ideas
  • Metrics-driven audience engagement
  • Collaborative team mindset
  • AP style proficiency

Key Requirements

  • 1-3 years journalism experience
  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or communications

Work Rights

Not specified

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