Multimedia Journalist: Break News Across TV & Digital

TEGNA, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

TEGNA Inc. is seeking a highly versatile Multi-Skilled Journalist for WTLV/WJXX-TV in Jacksonville. The role emphasizes unique storytelling across platforms, strong writing, and compelling reporting.

A valid driver's license and ability to operate news gathering vehicles are required. Candidates should have 3-5 years of reporting experience, solid news judgment, and the ability to meet tight deadlines while producing live shots, on-air and online content.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of reporting experience preferred.
• Solid news judgment and strong writing and ethics.
• Able to work under constant deadlines and produce compelling content.

Responsibilities

• Perform live shots in developing stories or breaking news.
• Develop story ideas and source community contacts.
• Write and produce stories for on-air and online.
• Use graphics and social media to enhance reports.
• Attend editorial meetings and contribute daily story ideas.
• Shoot, write, and edit content within tight deadlines.
• Identify and verify facts with credibility research.
• Maintain sources to elevate reporting.

Skills

News judgment

Strong writing

Deadline-oriented

Creative storytelling

Tools

ENPS

EDIUS

Axis graphics

Job description

TEGNA Inc. is seeking a highly versatile Multi-Skilled Journalist for WTLV/WJXX-TV in Jacksonville. The role emphasizes unique storytelling across platforms, strong writing, and compelling reporting.

A valid driver's license and ability to operate news gathering vehicles are required. Candidates should have 3-5 years of reporting experience, solid news judgment, and the ability to meet tight deadlines while producing live shots, on-air and online content.