TEGNA Inc.
Media
StoryDeskEditor
“Story Desk Editor at TEGNA Inc.. Skills: Editorial execution, Content curation, Breaking news coverage. Lead coverage during breaking news. Shape daily story planning”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver accurate stories; Deliver relevant stories; Deliver engaging stories; Serve the community
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
1-3 years journalism experience, News judgment, Excellent writing skills, Experience with newsroom systems, Experience with CMS tools, Organizational skills, Bachelor's degree journalism, Bachelor's degree communications, Equivalent experience
What You'll Do.
Lead coverage during breaking news
Shape daily story planning
Curate content across platforms
Create engaging content
Edit engaging content
Guide newsroom logistics
Provide editorial support
Edit reporter content
Use metrics to inform coverage
Improve audience reach
Support newsroom operations
Support coverage planning
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with MSJs; Collaborate with producers; Collaborate with photojournalists
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