Multiskilled Journalist

WBNS-TV Columbus

Columbus, Ohio, US
On-site
3-5 years reporting experience
Shoot write produce edit on air online
Perform authoritative compelling live shots
The role requires a creative storyteller capable of creating unique, memorable, and well-written stories across all platforms

Job Summary

  • The role requires a creative storyteller capable of creating unique, memorable, and well-written stories across all platforms.
  • Candidates must be able to shoot, write, produce, and edit on-air and online content within tight deadlines while maintaining source relationships.
  • TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits including medical plans, a 401(k) with company match, and generous paid time off.

Matching Summary

The role requires a creative storyteller capable of creating unique, memorable, and well-written stories across all platforms.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3-5 years reporting experience
  • Shoot write produce edit on air online
  • Perform authoritative compelling live shots
  • Develop story ideas and mine community sources
  • Use social media and digital tools

Nice-to-have

  • Creative storytelling with unique memorable stories
  • Knowledge of Columbus area preferred
  • Strong news judgment and ethical decision making
  • Experience with ENPS EDIUS and Axis graphics

Key Requirements

  • Current driver's license required
  • Ability to operate news gathering vehicle
  • Solid news judgment and communication skills
  • Proven social and digital content creation ability

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