Reporter Jobs in Florida

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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WKMG

Reporter

  • WKMG
  • Orlando, FL
  • moments ago
  • WKMG
  • Orlando, FL
  • moments ago

A valid driver's license with a record acceptable to the company, facilitating travel to various locations for news gathering....

WJXT

Investigative Reporter

  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago

POSITION OVERVIEW The Investigative Reporter will spearhead our efforts in discovering, analyzing, and presenting high-impact stories....

WJXT

MMJ/Reporter

  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago

KEY QUALIFICATIONS: · You should have at least 2-3 years of experience in a TV news setting, where you've honed your storytelling, live reporting, and news-gathering skills. · We prefer that you have...

WJXT

Executive Reporter

  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago

As the Executive Reporter, you will help lead our mission in storytelling by working with and coaching multimedia journalists and reporters....

WKMG

Photojournalist

  • WKMG
  • Orlando, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • WKMG
  • Orlando, FL
  • 9 days ago

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Licensed drone pilot Degree in Broadcast Journalism, Communications, or Video Production....

Photojournalist, Telemundo51 Miami

  • Miramar, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Miramar, FL
  • 4 days ago

Collaborate with a variety of reporters and producers to ensure the best content is collected with the main focus on accuracy and creativity....

Reporter/Mmj (Digital + Broadcast) - Wwsb

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 9 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 9 days ago

This person should consider themselves both a Digital First innovator and a Lead Story Reporter. Our MMJs are team players and serve our community....

Sr Reporter, Evenings, WFTX

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 10 days ago

Scripps' Fox affiliate in Fort Myers is seeking an experienced Reporter to deliver compelling stories across multiple platforms while mentoring the next generation of journalists....

Photojournalist - Spectrum News Orlando 13

  • Orlando, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 12 days ago

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future. Are you passionate about video storytelling? Do you know how to...

Photojournalist - Spectrum Bay News 9 Photojournalist - Spectrum Bay News 9

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 15 days ago

Photojournalist - Spectrum Bay News 9 Spectrum 3.5 ( ) St. Petersburg, FL Why you should apply for a job to Spectrum : 4.2/5 in supportive management 63% say women are treated fairly and equally...

Photojournalist - Spectrum Bay News 9

  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 28 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL
  • 28 days ago

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future. Are you passionate about video storytelling? Do you know how to...

Local Government/Politics Reporter

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 29 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 29 days ago

Thats why we have secured funding for a reporter focused squarely on covering local government and politics....

Broward Service Journalism Reporter

  • Miami, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 30+ days ago

This reporter will: Use social listening tools and engagement platforms to surface real-time reader questions and needs....

Broward AI-Assisted Reporter

  • Miami, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 30+ days ago

This reporter will: Use AI tools and platforms to generate structured, templated articles from databases, listings, or feeds....

Reporter/MMJ, NBC 6 Miami

  • Miramar, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Miramar, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Ensure news gathering and storytelling techniques are in line with NBC News legal/standards guidelines....

Demographic Data for Florida

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Salary for Reporter Jobs in Florida

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Highest Education Level

Reporters in Florida 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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