Multiplatform Journalist & Live News Storyteller

TEGNA; Greensboro (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental and eye care

Teladoc access

Spring Health therapy

401(k) with company match

PTO + holidays

Job summary

TEGNA’s WFMY-TV Greensboro is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Journalist to produce compelling stories across TV, online, and social platforms. The role requires strong writerly voice, sharp news judgment, and the ability to craft engaging content under tight deadlines.

The candidate will shoot, write, produce and edit stories for on-air and online, participate in editorial meetings, and develop sources for ongoing coverage.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years reporting experience preferred.
• Solid news judgment, strong communication, creativity, and ethical decision-making.
• Strong writing, production, and tease writing abilities.
• Must be organized and able to work under constant deadlines.
• Knowledge of Greensboro a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform authoritative, compelling live shots in a developing story or in breaking news situations.
• Develop story ideas
• Mine the community to find sources who will keep you informed about events and ideas in their areas of expertise
• Ability to identify, write and produce stories within a specific framework.
• Research for facts and credibility.
• Maintain and develop sources who will help bring our reporting to the next level.
• Shoot, write, produce and edit on air and online content within deadlines.
• Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media to enhance stories.
• Use social media and digital tools to research, discover and distribute content.
• Attend editorial meetings and offer story ideas daily.
• Write in an exciting, captivating and authentic manner.

Skills

News reporting

Storytelling

Editing

Social media

Tools

ENPS

EDIUS

Axis graphics

Job description

TEGNA’s WFMY-TV Greensboro is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Journalist to produce compelling stories across TV, online, and social platforms. The role requires strong writerly voice, sharp news judgment, and the ability to craft engaging content under tight deadlines.

The candidate will shoot, write, produce and edit stories for on-air and online, participate in editorial meetings, and develop sources for ongoing coverage.