Dynamic Multiskilled Journalist: Live Reporting & Social

TEGNA; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and paid holidays

Free virtual doctor’s appointments

Free therapy sessions

Job summary

TEGNA is seeking an engaging Multiskilled Journalist for WCSH6 NEWS CENTER Maine, located in Portland. The role involves leading daily newscasts, pitching stories, shooting, writing, editing mobile content, and covering breaking news live. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s in journalism and 3-5 years of experience in news media.

This position offers a platform for storytelling across various media, including social platforms, emphasizing creativity and audience engagement.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience as an MSJ/MMJ.
• Active on Twitter, FB, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok.

Responsibilities

• Lead newscasts and cover breaking news.
• Pitch, set-up, shoot, write, and edit mobile shorts and PKGs.
• Create engaging social media content.

Skills

Videography

Editing

Social Media Engagement

Deep Storytelling

Live Reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism or similar field

Tools

CUEZ

Edius

Axis graphics

Job description

TEGNA is seeking an engaging Multiskilled Journalist for WCSH6 NEWS CENTER Maine, located in Portland. The role involves leading daily newscasts, pitching stories, shooting, writing, editing mobile content, and covering breaking news live. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s in journalism and 3-5 years of experience in news media.

This position offers a platform for storytelling across various media, including social platforms, emphasizing creativity and audience engagement.