Journalist / Reporter

Research, investigate, and tell stories that inform the public across print, video, or digital.

$35k–$75k/year·Bachelor's in Journalism or Communications; strong portfolio matters mostModerate demand
✍️ Writing & Storytelling🤝 Social Impact & Policy

A day in this role

On a typical day you might interview a local official, fact-check a story, write under a deadline, and pitch three new story ideas — all before 5pm.

Key skills

WritingResearchInterviewingCuriosity

How to get there

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How to find jobs

Search for:

"Reporter" OR "Journalist" OR "News Writer" OR "Staff Writer"

Where to look:

JournalismJobs.comIndeedLinkedInlocal newspaper websites directly

Application tip:

Submit your 3 best published clips with every application — no clips means no call, even with a great resume.