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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WJXT

Investigative Reporter

  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • WJXT
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 11 days ago

As an Investigative Reporter, you will have the opportunity to work within an innovative news team committed to quality journalism and community service....

Food and dining reporter

  • Naples, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Naples, FL
  • 2 days ago

Requirements: Bachelor's or master's in communications, journalism or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Two years of reporting experience in a daily newsroom....

Real Estate/Development Reporter

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field....

Court Reporter II - 22010102

  • Starke, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Starke, FL
  • 8 days ago

Must be a Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) and maintain membership in the National Court Reporting Association (NCRA)....

Photojournalist [Orlando]

  • Alafaya, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Alafaya, FL
  • 12 days ago

Working with the Assignment Desk and Reporters to cover daily stories. Gathering video and still pictures for digital platforms....

Traffic Reporter

  • Pembroke Park, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Pembroke Park, FL
  • 15 days ago

Prefer candidates with demonstrable experience as a television general assignment reporter. Extensive live reporting experience is required....

Digital Court Reporter - 22008309

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 15 days ago

Requisition No: 850005 Agency: State Courts System Working Title: DIGITAL COURT REPORTER - 22008309 Pay Plan: State Courts System Position Number: 22008309 Salary: $44,598.34 Annually, including CAD...

Digital Court Reporter - 22010871

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 21 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 21 days ago

Requisition No: 838026 Agency: State Courts System Working Title: DIGITAL COURT REPORTER - 22010871 Pay Plan: State Courts System Position Number: 22010871 Salary: $44,598.34 Annually, including CAD...

Local News Reporter

  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 21 days ago
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL
  • 21 days ago

Your reel should demonstrate live reporting ability. Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards are a must. Must work with urgency and be dependable....

Reporter

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 22 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 22 days ago

The Reporters for ACBJ will join our newsroom and cover markets for one of the hottest economies in the country....

Court Reporter II - 22010598

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 22 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 22 days ago

This position requires a valid certificate as a Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) or higher. Preferred: Real Time Reporter certification and capability....

Court Reporter II

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 23 days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 23 days ago

This position requires a valid certificate as a Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) or higher. Preferred: Real Time Reporter certification and capability....

News Reporter

  • Pembroke Park, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pembroke Park, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Prefer candidates with demonstrable experience as a television general assignment reporter. Extensive live reporting experience is required....

Investigative Reporter

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 60+ days ago

WPEC CBS 12 in beautiful West Palm Beach, Florida has an opening for a Investigative Reporter ready to take that next career step....

General Assignment Reporter

  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • West Palm Beach, FL
  • 90+ days ago

We are looking for a morning Reporter and a dayside Treasure Coast Reporter....

Demographic Data for Florida

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Salary for Reporter Jobs in Florida

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

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
2.1%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.3%


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