News Director

TEGNA Inc.

Beaumont, TX, US
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
On-site
5-7 years of news experience
Supervision and leadership of journalists
Strong writing skills required
TEGNA Inc. is seeking a News Director for its Beaumont, TX, television stations to oversee multi-platform content operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive news experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, engaging news content

Job Summary

  • The News Director will oversee all aspects of the multi-platform content operation for KBMT/KJAC in Beaumont, Texas.
  • This leader is responsible for coaching talented teams to create unique newscasts that showcase high-quality storytelling and engaging presentation.
  • TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits including medical plans, a 401(k) match up to 4%, and generous paid time off.

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TEGNA Inc. is seeking a News Director for its Beaumont, TX, television stations to oversee multi-platform content operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive news experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, engaging news content.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, 401(k) match, PTO, and virtual health services

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5-7 years of news experience
  • Supervision and leadership of journalists
  • Strong writing skills required
  • Social media strategy expertise
  • Shooting and editing content

Nice-to-have

  • Special programming experience
  • Track record of growing young talent
  • Interest in investigative excellence
  • Experience with content management systems

Key Requirements

  • College degree in journalism or communications
  • Minimum 5-7 years of news experience
  • Proven supervision and leadership of journalists
  • Solid social media skills
  • Understanding of professional journalism tenets

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