Hiring: Story Desk Editor Company: TEGNA Location: Jacksonville, FL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:16:26 Employment Type: Part-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Linear, Spring About the job Experience: •3 years of journalism experience in a local newsroom, digital production or related role. Required Skills: •Lead and communicate newsroom coverage during breaking news, ensuring accuracy, urgency and balance. •Identify and plan stories that matter most to our community, using strong editorial judgment and social listening. •Create and edit engaging content for digital platforms, including the First Coast News website, mobile app and streaming platforms. •Guide newsroom logistics and provide editorial support for MSJs, producers and photojournalists. •Edit reporter content for accuracy, grammar, AP style, digital best practices, fairness and ethical considerations. •Enhance storytelling with creative elements, including graphics, video and audience-submitted content. •Use available metrics to inform coverage decisions and improve audience reach. •Support newsroom operations and short- and long-term coverage planning as needed. Qualifications: •1–3 years of journalism experience in a local newsroom, digital production or related role. •Strong news judgment and the ability to make fast, sound editorial decisions under pressure. •Excellent writing skills, with the ability to produce accurate and compelling content quickly. •Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment. •A collaborative, solutions-focused mindset that thrives in a team environment. •Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications or equivalent experience. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!