Dynamic Photojournalist: Live News & Stories

TEGNA Inc.; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

TEGNA Inc. in Buffalo, NY is seeking a skilled Photojournalist to create compelling content for TV, social media, and mobile platforms. You will tell stories solo or with a team, work in a fast-paced newsroom, and operate ENG/TVU systems.

Proficiency in editing and non-linear systems is required. Requirements include a BA/BS in journalism or related field, 1–3 years newsroom experience, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field preferred.
• 1–3 years newsroom experience preferred.
• Experience in photojournalism, editing, and CMS.
• Must be flexible with schedule; reliable and dependable.
• Proven ability to generate creative, engaging live shots.
• Knowledge of EDIUS or any nonlinear editing system preferred.
• Strong news judgment, writing and photography skills.

Responsibilities

• Capture video and audio to produce compelling news content under deadlines.
• Operate ENG truck or TVU live unit as assigned.
• Work solo or as part of a team on daily news assignments.
• Attend editorial meetings and contribute story ideas.
• Use graphic and new media techniques to enhance stories.

Skills

Photojournalism

Editing

Storytelling

Live reporting

Time management

Driving

Team collaboration

Education

BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field

Tools

EDIUS

Content Management Systems

Job description

TEGNA Inc. in Buffalo, NY is seeking a skilled Photojournalist to create compelling content for TV, social media, and mobile platforms. You will tell stories solo or with a team, work in a fast-paced newsroom, and operate ENG/TVU systems.

Proficiency in editing and non-linear systems is required. Requirements include a BA/BS in journalism or related field, 1–3 years newsroom experience, and a valid driver’s license.