What does a Reporter do?
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What the job involves
- Write news stories for broadcast and digital platforms.
- Shoot, write, and edit news stories and videos.
- Conduct interviews and gather information for stories.
- Create content for social media and digital channels.
- Report live from the field during breaking news.
- Develop and maintain relationships with news sources.
- Collaborate with producers and other newsroom staff.
Summed up from 30 recent Reporter job postings.
Skills employers ask for
- Journalism 3 in 10 postings
- Driving Record 2 in 10 postings
- Editing 2 in 10 postings
- Interviewing 1 in 10 postings
- News Anchoring 1 in 10 postings
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Certifications and licenses
- Driver's License 4 in 10 postings
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Experience asked for
- No experience needed 1 in 120 postings
- 1 to 2 years 4 in 10 postings
- 3 to 4 years 4 in 10 postings
- 5 years or more 2 in 10 postings
Typical ask: 3 years.
Education asked for
- High school diploma or GED 1 in 75 postings
- Bachelor's degree Almost all postings
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Is this role in demand?
1,010 open Reporter jobs across the US right now.
Most openings
- Georgia85 open
- Texas81 open
- California80 open
- New York74 open
- Florida65 open
Typical pay $81,400 a year (most between $54k and $113k). See the full salary breakdown