TEGNA · 17 hours ago
Visual Journ & Storyteller
Memphis, TN
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelTEGNA Inc. is a media company that helps people thrive in their local communities by providing trusted local news and services. The Visual Journalist & Storyteller is responsible for finding, shooting, writing, editing, and presenting compelling local stories across various platforms, focusing on strong visual storytelling and community-centered journalism.
AdvertisingBroadcastingMarketingMedia and EntertainmentTV
Responsibilities
Pitch, research, and develop original story ideas relevant to our local audience
Shoot high-quality video and audio using professional and mobile equipment
Write and edit engaging stories for television, web, and social platforms
Conduct on-camera and off-camera interviews with clarity and professionalism
Edit video packages, VO/SOTs, and digital content under daily deadlines
Use creative visual techniques (natural sound, sequences, graphics) to enhance storytelling
Maintain journalistic standards of accuracy, fairness, and ethical reporting
Work collaboratively with producers, anchors, and newsroom leadership
Break news and adapt quickly in fast-moving situations
Represent the station professionally in the community
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Strong shooting and non-linear editing skills
Solid news writing and storytelling ability
Comfortable working solo in the field
Ability to meet tight deadlines and handle multiple assignments
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Preferred
On-camera presence preferred (but not required for all stories)
Benefits
TEGNA offers comprehensive benefits designed to safeguard the physical, mental and financial health of our employees and their families.
TEGNA offers two medical plan options for full and part-time employees through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, as well as access to dental and eye care coverage; fertility, surrogacy and adoption assistance; disability and life insurance.
Our 401(k) program offers full, part-time and temporary employees the opportunity to contribute 1% - 80% of their pay on a pre-tax basis to TEGNA’s 401(k). Contributions made up to the first 4% of pay are eligible for a 100% match from the company and are 100% vested from day one.
Regardless of participation in TEGNA medical plans, ALL employees and their eligible family members receive nine free virtual doctor’s appointments with a physician through Teladoc, and 12 free annual therapy sessions with a licensed clinician through Spring Health.
TEGNA offers a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) benefit as well as nine paid holidays per year.
Company
TEGNA
Tegna provides local news and services through its television stations and offers marketing solutions for businesses.
Founded in 2015
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-08-19Acquired
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Dhanusha Sivajee
CEO
David Loving
President & General Manager
Recent News
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