19h ago
Assistant News Director
Austin, TX
โจ $70k-$95k / yearest.
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๐ผ About This Role
You'll lead day-to-day news coverage and coach journalists to elevate storytelling at KVUE-TV. Your decisions will shape impactful, multi-platform content during breaking news and severe weather. This role offers the chance to grow with TEGNA's award-winning news operation.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Coach producers, reporters, anchors, and photographers on storytelling
- Oversee newscast production and special programming
- Lead news team during breaking news and severe weather
- Collaborate with executive team on content and audience goals
๐ Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or related field
- 3-5 years of content experience generating original content
- Solid journalistic judgment emphasizing accuracy and fairness
- Strong people management skills
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience with multi-platform content strategy
- Community engagement and source relationship building
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฅ Medical plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
- ๐ฐ 401(k) with 100% match up to 4% of pay, vested immediately
- ๐๏ธ Generous PTO and 9 paid holidays per year
- ๐ฉบ Free virtual doctor visits (Teladoc) and therapy sessions (Spring Health)
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Phone screenยท 30 min
- 2Interview with hiring managerยท 1 hour
- 3On-site interview with teamยท 2-3 hours
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