Reporter Jobs in North Carolina

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.

1-15 of 17 Jobs

News Reporter

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 9 days ago

We’re looking for a digital-savvy reporter and self-starter with the confidence to develop relationships with a diverse range of sources....

MMJ/Breaking News Responder/Reporter

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 10 days ago

Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required...

Breaking News Reporter

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 10 days ago

We’re looking for a reporter with a knack for finding the issues and stories that matter to our readers....

MMJ / Reporter [Raleigh]

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 12 days ago

The Multimedia Journalist Reporter produces, reports, shoots, writes, voices, edits and feeds news production content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to news consumers...

News Reporter/ MMJ [Wilmington]

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 12 days ago

News Reporter/ MMJ About Gray Media: Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc....

News Reporter [Charlotte]

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 12 days ago

News Reporter About Gray Media: Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc....

Nightside Photojournalist - Wect

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 12 days ago

gathering - Other duties as assigned Qualifications/Requirements: - Associate's or Bachelor's degree in journalism, TV production, or related field- equivalent experience considered - Non-linear editing...

Charlotte Observer Investigative Reporter

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 15 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 15 days ago

This Charlotte, NC-based position requires a versatile talent: an excellent reporter and storyteller skilled at using data analysis and public records to build exclusive accountability reporting on...

Deputy managing editor/senior reporter

  • Asheville, NC
  • 15 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 15 days ago

Were renowned for producing high-impact work, and our reporters and editors have won Pulitzer Prizes and other national awards throughout their careers....

City government / public safety reporter

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 16 days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 16 days ago

In addition, this reporter will cover regional public safety breaking news while digging deeper to get at the story behind first-day coverage....

General Assignment Reporter

  • Asheville, NC
  • 23 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 23 days ago

We are seeking a motivated, energetic, creative, and aggressive reporter who can think and perform outside the box....

Reporter

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 23 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 23 days ago

Queen City News television station in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Reporter with the total package a professional journalist who can track down and dig into a compelling story then shoot, write, edit,...

Legislative Reporter, Aging Health Reporter

  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 26 days ago
  • Chapel Hill, NC
  • 26 days ago

We expect this reporter to publish 1-2 stories per week, 4-6 stories per month, with a range of quick hits and long pieces....

Photojournalist WTVD

  • Durham, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 30+ days ago

This includes setting up live shots, working independently or alongside reporters, and maintaining high journalistic standards....

News Reporter/ Mmj - Wect

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 45+ 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...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

Moving to North Carolina? Find some basic demographic data about North Carolina below.


Local
National
10,439,413
246,359

Reporter Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireBroadcasting curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Mandated Reporter Training
This course will teach you the responsibilities of the mandated reporter for child abuse. If you work with or around children, or your occupation is listed under state law as being a mandated...
Journalism -TV Reporters, News Anchors Look Great on TV
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...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for Reporter Jobs in North Carolina

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

Highest Education Level

Reporters in North Carolina 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%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills