Reporter Jobs in Georgia

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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Junior Reporter

  • Appen Media Group
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 14 days ago

Qualifications This job is intended to be a role for someone beginning their journalism career....

Remote Hybrid

Court Reporter

  • Barrow County BOC
  • Winder, GA
  • 29 days ago
  • Winder, GA
  • 29 days ago

Responsible for setting up and taking down all equipment necessary for the court reporter to comply with the requirements incumbent upon a court reporter under the rules and regulations established...

In Person

Court Reporter

  • Superior Court of Fulton County
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Licensing Requirements: Professional Certification as a Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) issued through the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA) or Certified Verbatim Reporter (CVR) issued...

In Person

Traffic Reporter (Part-Time) - Atlanta Radio

  • Cox Media Group
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago

CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves....

In Person Part Time

Reporter - WSB TV

  • Cox Media Group
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 45+ days ago

CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves....

In Person

Photojournalist

  • The Weather Channel
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 60+ days ago

Coordinates with Engineering/IT to ensure all that all assigned equipment is maintained and functioning properly Education, Experience, Certification Requirements Bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism...

In Person

(Part-time) Market News Reporter -Livestock and Poultry

  • State of Georgia
  • Decatur, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Decatur, GA
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description / Essential Functions: The (Part-Time) Market News Reporter is responsible for the collection and reporting of market prices at assigned livestock auction markets each week....

In Person Part Time

East Alabama Bureau Reporter/Mmj Wtvm

  • Gray Television
  • Columbus, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Columbus, GA
  • 90+ days ago

Job Summary/Description: WTVM-TV is seeking a skilled reporter to expand coverage from our East Alabama Bureau, based in Auburn, Alabama....

In Person

Court Reporter - Assigned

  • Superior Court of Fulton County
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 90+ days ago

Licensing Requirements: Professional Certification as a Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) issued through the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA) or Certified Verbatim Reporter (CVR) issued...

In Person

Demographic Data for Georgia

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Salary for Reporter Jobs in Georgia

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

Highest Education Level

Reporters in Georgia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.5%
Master's Degree
16.7%
Associate's Degree
5.6%
High School or GED
4.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.3%


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