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News Photojournalist

TEGNA's WCNC-TV Charlotte is seeking an experienced, creative Photojournalist to shoot, edit and deliver compelling video and audio content for television, digital and social platforms. The ideal candidate can work independently or as part of a team, handle live coverage and breaking news, and is proficient with modern camera, editing and live-stream tools.

Skills

  • Proven video shooting and audio capture skills
  • Non-linear editing proficiency (EDIUS or equivalent)
  • Experience with live newsgathering tools and IP/ENG live units
  • Strong news judgment and newsroom writing ability
  • Familiarity with content management systems and digital publishing workflows
  • Ability to create platform-tailored, shareable social and mobile content
  • Reliable driving skills and ability to safely operate news vehicles

Responsibilities

  • Capture high-quality video and audio for news, sports, features and documentary-style pieces under daily deadlines
  • Operate ENG truck or IP video-based live units (e.g., TVU) for live broadcasts
  • Shoot, edit and prepare content for television, social media and mobile distribution
  • Work solo or in multi-person teams on assigned news coverage and field assignments
  • Participate in editorial meetings, pitch story ideas and contribute to newsroom planning
  • Use creative production techniques (graphics, viewer content, webcam interviews) to enhance storytelling
  • Perform live on-air or live-stream appearances when necessary
  • Safely operate news gathering vehicles and transport equipment to various locations

Education

  • BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field preferred
  • Or equivalent years of field experience in photojournalism or newsroom production

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage options
  • Fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match (100% match up to first 4% and immediate vesting)
  • Access to Teladoc virtual doctor visits and Spring Health therapy sessions
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and nine paid holidays per year
  • Some roles may receive union-administered benefits where applicable
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Tegna Inc. is an American publicly traded broadcast, digital media and marketing services company headquartered in Tysons, Virginia. It was created on June 29, 2015, when the Gannett Company split into two publicly traded companies.

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