News Photographer Jobs

Requirements:

• Understanding of the tenants of professional journalism
• Organizational skills and the ability to work under constant time pressure deadlines
• Demonstrated news judgment, photography experience, and non-linear editing skills
• Ability to calmly handle live, breaking news situations and changing events
• Experience in photojournalism, editing, and content management systems
• Must be flexible with schedule, reliable and dependable
• 2-5 years of experience preferred
• Demonstrated social media proficiency, especially in the field, including an active news hound presence on Twitter and Facebook
• Proven ability to generate creative, engaging, content-driven live shots

Work Environment: Moderate risk

Physical Demands: Light work

Travel: Rarely: less than 10%

Work Environment Set: Moderate risk: involves moderate risks or discomforts that require special safety precautions

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 63 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

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.

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