Multi-Skilled Journalist

New York State Broadcasters Association; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional broadcasting company in Buffalo seeks an experienced Multi-Skilled Journalist to enhance its storytelling and reporting tradition. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of reporting experience and strong writing and production skills. Responsibilities include creating memorable stories across multiple platforms, utilizing solid news judgment, and managing live news situations. Compensation ranges from $48,000 to $50,000 USD annually. This role is an excellent opportunity for creative individuals who thrive in diverse media environments.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years reporting experience preferred.
• Must possess solid news judgment and strong communication skills.
• Ability to handle live breaking news situations.

Responsibilities

• Create unique and memorable stories for multiple platforms.
• Maintain a tradition of superior reporting and newsgathering.
• Collaborate with teams to produce outstanding photography and editing.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Production skills

Tease writing abilities

Social and digital content creation ability

Tools

ENPS

EDIUS

Axis graphics

Job description

WGRZ-TV, the NBC TEGNA affiliate, is looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Journalist to help maintain our tradition of superior reporting and newsgathering. We are interested in finding a journalist who can create unique, memorable and well written stories, who can share them on all platforms with a mix of outstanding photography and unforgettable editing. If you're a creative storyteller who understands true multi-platform journalism and who is not bound by the methods of traditional TV news – we want to hear from you!

$48,000—$50,000 USD

Requirements

• Strong writing skills, production skills and tease writing abilities.
• ENPS, EDIUS and Axis graphics experience is preferred.
• Must be organized with the ability to work under constant deadlines.
• Must be able to calmly handle?live breaking news situations and changing events.
• Proven social and digital content creation ability.
• Knowledge of Buffalo a plus??

Experience

• 1-3 years reporting experience preferred.
• Must possess solid news?judgment, display strong communication skills, creativity, and?ethical decision-making skills.

About the Company

EEO statement: TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our collaborative culture. We value and consider applications from all qualified candidates without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibilities, disability, medical condition, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, military or veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. TEGNA will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. If you are in need of an accommodation in order to submit your application, please email [e-mail]