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Director of Content

TEGNA Inc. is a leading local news provider with a mission to help communities thrive by delivering trusted news across multiple platforms. We are seeking an experienced Director of Content to lead, inspire, and transform our award-winning news team at 11Alive in Atlanta, focusing on innovative storytelling and seamless digital and broadcast collaboration.

Skills

  • Strong leadership and team management in content-driven environments.
  • Expertise in digital production tools, social media platforms, and analytics.
  • Excellent editorial judgment and knowledge of ethical journalism standards.
  • Strong communication and coaching abilities.
  • Experience leading newsroom transformation and change.
  • Passion for local journalism and serving diverse communities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and inspire a diverse content team to produce impactful journalism across broadcast, digital, and social platforms.
  • Drive strategic alignment between broadcast and digital teams to enhance breaking news, enterprise, and investigative reporting.
  • Develop and execute editorial strategy and content plans based on research and audience analytics.
  • Hire, coach, and develop high-performing newsroom talent, on air and behind the scenes.
  • Conduct content quality reviews and provide constructive feedback to strengthen storytelling.
  • Foster cross-department collaboration including with marketing and community engagement.
  • Champion an inclusive newsroom culture that values accountability, innovation, and teamwork.
  • Stay informed on trends in AI, streaming, social media, and emerging technologies to guide the team.
  • Manage content budget in partnership with station leadership.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or related field.

Benefits

  • Medical plan options including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas.
  • Dental and vision coverage.
  • Fertility, surrogacy, and adoption assistance.
  • Disability and life insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Access to virtual doctor appointments and mental health therapy sessions.
  • Generous paid time off and nine paid holidays annually.
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Tegna Inc. is an American publicly traded broadcast, digital media and marketing services company headquartered in Tysons, Virginia. It was created on June 29, 2015, when the Gannett Company split into two publicly traded companies.

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