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TEGNA Inc.'s WWL WUPL-TV in New Orleans is seeking a skilled, creative Photojournalist to produce compelling video, audio and storytelling for television, digital and social platforms. The ideal candidate can work independently or with a team, excels under deadline pressure, and is proficient with modern camera, editing and live newsgathering tools.

Skills

  • Strong photojournalism and camera operation skills
  • Non-linear editing proficiency (EDIUS or similar)
  • Live newsgathering and live-streaming experience
  • Solid news judgment and on-air composure
  • Ability to generate creative, engaging live shots and short-form digital content
  • Comfort working under deadline pressure and shifting assignments
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to operate news vehicles

Responsibilities

  • Capture high-quality video and audio for news, sports, feature and documentary-style stories
  • Shoot and edit content for television, social media and mobile platforms under tight deadlines
  • Operate ENG trucks or IP/video-based live units (e.g., TVU) for live coverage
  • Perform live on-air and live-stream reporting when assigned
  • Attend editorial meetings, pitch ideas and collaborate with reporters/producers
  • Use graphics and audience-sourced media to enhance storytelling
  • Safely operate news gathering vehicle and transport equipment to locations

Education

  • BA/BS in journalism, communications or related field preferred
  • Or equivalent years of newsroom experience (acceptable in lieu of degree)
  • 1-3 years newsroom or photojournalism experience preferred

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision coverage options
  • Fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match (100% match on first 4%); immediate vesting
  • Generous paid time off and nine paid holidays
  • Nine free Teladoc visits and 12 free annual therapy sessions via Spring Health
  • Access to station-specific benefits where applicable; union-covered roles may have alternate plans
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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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