Story Desk Editor

Job description

About TEGNA TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) helps people thrive in their local communities by providing the trusted local news and services that matter most. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA reaches more than 100 million people monthly across the web, mobile apps, streaming, and linear television. Together, we are building a sustainable future for local news. TEGNA-owned NBC affiliate in St. Louis , KSDK 5 On Your Side, is transforming the way we gather and present news, and we’re looking for a Story Desk Editor to embrace our transition to a streaming-first, 24/7 newsroom of the future. This hybrid role combines the skills of an assignment editor and a digital content producer to serve as the hub of the news gathering. The Story Desk Editor drives daily editorial execution, curates and produces impactful stories, and ensures our content connects authentically with audiences across streaming, digital, social and broadcast platforms. Role Summary: As a Story Desk Editor , you will be part of the Story Management Desk (SMD), a unified desk that replaces the legacy assignment and digital desks. The SMD model ensures a single, streamlined workflow for planning, producing a...