WCSH-TV
TEGNA, Inc.
DESCRIPTION
WCSH6 NEWS CENTER Maine, in beautiful downtown Portland, is looking for an engaging and enterprising Multiskilled Journalist who can lead newscasts every day for a statewide audience.
Each work day you will pitch, set-up, shoot, write, edit stories, and often front them LIVE. The right person has a passion for deep storytelling but can turn on a dime to cover in-the-moment breaking news.
This is an all platforms job. You must be fluent and successful in what makes great TV and what makes Social Media buzz. A team first attitude is a must. A keen eye for creative LIVE shots and production is expected.
In short, we are looking for an aggressive journalist who wants to be the best storyteller, best LIVE reporter, and provide the best social media and web content for Maine.
JOB EXPERIENCE
3 – 5 years
REQUIREMENTS
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism or similar field
- 3-5 years' experience as an MSJ/MMJ
- Experience in videography, editing, and posting to the internet
- Active on Twitter, FB, Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok
- Knowledge of ENPS, Edius, and Axis graphics a plus
Work Environment: Outdoors
Physical Demands: Light work
Travel: Frequent: More than 25
Work Environment Set: Outdoors: performed in various outdoor environmental conditions
Physical Demands Set: Light work: Involves sitting most of the time, walking, lifting, bending, standing, etc.
About TEGNA
TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. TEGNA also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA’s OTT advertising service. For more information, visit http://www.TEGNA.com.
EEO statement:
TEGNA Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We encourage and consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, enrollment in college or vocational school, political affiliation, veteran status or genetic information. TEGNA complies with all applicable laws related to accommodations.