Story Desk Editor

TEGNA

Norfolk, Virginia, US
On-site
Newsroom editorial judgment
Digital content production
Breaking news leadership
TEGNA is seeking a Story Desk Editor for their Norfolk, Virginia station, 13News Now/WVEC. The role blends assignment editing and digital content production to enhance local news delivery, requiring strong editorial judgment and collaboration skills

Job Summary

  • This hybrid role combines the skills of an assignment editor and a digital content producer to serve as the hub of the newsroom.
  • You will lead coverage during breaking news, shape daily story planning, and curate content across platforms.
  • TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families.

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TEGNA is seeking a Story Desk Editor for their Norfolk, Virginia station, 13News Now/WVEC. The role blends assignment editing and digital content production to enhance local news delivery, requiring strong editorial judgment and collaboration skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • newsroom editorial judgment
  • digital content production
  • breaking news leadership
  • social listening for story ideas
  • AP style editing

Nice-to-have

  • solutions-focused mindset
  • collaborative team environment
  • audience engagement metrics

Key Requirements

  • 1-3 years journalism experience
  • Bachelor's degree in journalism or communications
  • Experience with newsroom systems and CMS tools
  • Ability to make fast editorial decisions

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