Reporter Jobs in Arizona

A Reporter in the broadcasting industry plays a pivotal role in gathering, investigating, and presenting news and current affairs content to the public. They cover a wide range of subjects including politics, economics, culture, and sports. They conduct interviews, attend events, write news stories, and provide live coverage when required. They often work with a team, including camera operators and editors, to produce high-quality content for television, radio, and the internet. Their work is essential for keeping the public informed about local, national, and international affairs.

To be a successful Reporter, one needs outstanding verbal and written communication skills, the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines, good interpersonal skills, and a good sense of ethics and integrity. Familiarity with various media production technology and software is also beneficial. A bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or a related field is typically required. Additional certifications like a Certified Journalism Teacher (CJT), Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM), or Certified Radio Operator (CRO) can provide an edge in this competitive field. Ideally, before becoming a Reporter, an individual may have roles such as a News Assistant, Research Assistant, or Junior Journalist to gain practical experience and knowledge in the field.

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Cottonwood and Camp Verde Reporter

  • Cottonwood, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Cottonwood, AZ
  • 5 days ago

The position is full-time reporter, 40 hours/week total. Salary range based on experience....

KAWC Civic Engagement Reporter

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 5 days ago

KAWC Civic Engagement Reporter will produce in-depth news and public affairs content focused on the city, county, state, and federal government, along with industry in Yuma and La Paz Counties....

KAWC KOFA Civic Engagement Reporter

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 9 days ago

KAWC KOFA Civic Engagement Reporter Yuma, AZ, United States | req5380 Posted on: 6/3/2025 KAWC KOFA Civic Engagement Reporter Are you a storyteller driven to uncover truth and uplift local voices?...

News Reporter - Ktvk/Kpho

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 days ago

About Gray Media: Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated...

City Watchdog and Development Reporter

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 23 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 23 days ago

The reporter must consistently – and persistently – dig below the surface and write with clarity and uncommon skill. This is not a job where the reporter recounts what happened “at council” today....

Photojournalist - Kold

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 26 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 26 days ago

limited to: • Shoot and edit compelling, high-quality video for daily news stories and live broadcasts • Set up and operate broadcast video cameras, lighting, and audio equipment • Collaborate with reporters...

Executive Reporter, KNXV

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

WHAT YOU'LL DO: Lead, develop, and enhance the storytelling skill and abilities of all reporters and MMJs in the station....

Reporter

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

The reporter will write, edit, produce and deliver audio and digital stories for a statewide audience, as well as work with the KJZZ team of outstanding reporters and editors to develop multimedia storytelling...

Reporter Intern (Temp Level 1)

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 90+ days ago

Primary responsibilities are multimedia reporting, specifically for radio broadcast, but also writing online versions of stories for kjzz.org. Essential Functions 50% - Writes and produces news...

Demographic Data for Arizona

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Local
National
7,152,939
153,803

Reporter Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Mandated Reporter Training
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Journalism for Broadcast. Imagine appearing on a network newscast as a reporter or anchor and you look as confident, poised and articulate as any childhood idol you grew up watching. Wouldn't it...
Emergency Media Training: You Can Face a Reporter In 2 Hours
Emergency Media Training: Facing a Reporter Within 2 Hours This course will quickly teach you how to look your best on camera, prepare a message, develop a strategy for answering questions and...

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Salary for Reporter Jobs in Arizona

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBroadcasting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Reporters in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.5%
Master's Degree
16.5%
Associate's Degree
5.6%
High School or GED
4.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.3%


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