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04/04/2016
Special Projects/Investigative News Manager
TEGNA Media
TEGNA Media is looking for news leaders to oversee content gathering and content distribution in our
newsrooms. The Special Projects/Investigative Content Manager will work collaboratively with other leaders and teach employees how to create unique, shareable content that evokes emotion on all platforms. He/She will take a lead role in managing big station projects such as: Elections, Sports Specials, Large Weather Events, etc. as well as lead our Investigative Reporting Team. Our ideal candidate can identify engaging content, teach others how to do so, and develop a roadmap on how to meet the goals of our company.
In this role, you will:
Help our teams create unique newscasts or digital segments evoking emotion. Write, shoot and edit news stories for on-air broadcasting and digital platforms. Write and teach our writers to do so in an exciting, captivating and authentic manner. Use the latest editing and photography tools to tell great stories. Develop and teach staff to develop content through social listening and independent sources. Research and teach how to research for facts and credibility. Use consumer analytics in determining content. Skillfully use social media and digital tools to research, discover and distribute content. Write and post daily on all digital platforms including social media.
Enterprise news stories. Coach journalists how to write for website including attaching images and streaming video. Use creative production techniques such as graphics and new forms of media (viewer pictures, webcam interviews, etc.) to enhance stories. Lead and inspire news teams to work together for a great newscast.
Coach and inspire on air talent to be exciting and engaging. Perform other tasks as required by supervisor or executive producer.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workplace.
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Date Posted: 4/4/2016
Closing Date: 5/4/2016
City: Charlotte - 28217
State: North Carolina
URL: http://www.wcnc.com
Experience: 3 Year(s)
Requirements: Here’s what you need:
BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field
2-5 years of experience preferred, including supervision and leadership of other journalists
Bilingual (English & Spanish) speaking preferred
Experience in photojournalism, editing, and content management systems
Understanding of the tenants of professional journalism
Skills in producing engaging, content-driven newscasts and digital content
Strong social media skills, including an active news hound presence on Twitter and Facebook
Knowledge of ENPS, Edius and Axis graphics a plus
Organizational skills and the ability to work under constant time pressure deadlines
Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news situations and changing events
About us:
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA), formerly Gannett Co., Inc., is comprised of a dynamic portfolio of media and digital
businesses that provide content that matters and brands that deliver. TEGNA reaches more than 90 million Americans and delivers highly relevant, useful and smart content, when and how people need it, to make the best decisions possible. TEGNA Media includes 46 television stations (including those serviced by TEGNA)
and is the largest independent station group of major network affiliates in the top 25 markets, reaching approximately one-third of all television households nationwide. TEGNA Digital is comprised of Cars.com, the leading online destination for automotive consumers, CareerBuilder, a global leader in human capital solutions, and other powerful brands such as G/O Digital, Clipper and Sightline Media Group. For more information, visit www.TEGNA.com.
We are a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information.
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