Multimedia Photojournalist: Break News & Digital Storytelling

Content Creators; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision

401(k) match

Telemedicine

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

TEGNA's KARE in Minneapolis is seeking a journalist who can tell compelling local stories for on-air and digital platforms. Use editing and photography tools such as Edius and Adobe products to produce original content that evokes emotion and informs viewers.

You will write and post daily across all digital platforms, contact sources, cover breaking and feature stories, and participate in editorial meetings.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field.
• 1-3 years of experience preferred.
• Experience in photojournalism, editing, and content management systems.
• Proven ability to generate creative, engaging, content-driven live shots.
• Demonstrated social media proficiency, especially in the field.
• NPPA member preferred.
• SNG experience.
• Demonstrated news judgment, writing skills, photography experience, and non-linear editing skills.
• Must be flexible with schedule, reliable and dependable.
• Understanding of the tenets of professional journalism.

Responsibilities

• Edit and post video and text content stories for website.
• Produce original content on-air and on all digital platforms.
• Write and post daily on all digital platforms including attaching images and streaming video.
• Contact sources and develop news stories; cover breaking, general, sports, feature, investigative, and political news.
• Attend editorial meetings and participate in discussions; suggest story ideas.
• Use production techniques such as graphics and viewer content to enhance stories.
• Perform other tasks as required by supervisor or executive producer.

Skills

Photojournalism

Editing

Live shots

Social media

Storytelling

Non-linear editing

Education

BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field

Tools

CMS (Content Management System)

Non-linear editing

Job description

TEGNA's KARE in Minneapolis is seeking a journalist who can tell compelling local stories for on-air and digital platforms. Use editing and photography tools such as Edius and Adobe products to produce original content that evokes emotion and informs viewers.

You will write and post daily across all digital platforms, contact sources, cover breaking and feature stories, and participate in editorial meetings.