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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Reporter

  • Gainesville, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Gainesville, GA
  • 2 days ago

Collaborative Journalism: Work closely with editors and fellow reporters to brainstorm ideas, refine stories, and contribute to special projects....

Court Reporter - State & Magistrate Court

  • Decatur, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Decatur, GA
  • 3 days ago

Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain certification as a Registered Professional Reporter (RPR) from the National Court Reporters Association (NCRA) or licensure as a...

Mmj/Reporter - Wtoc

  • Savannah, GA
  • 14 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 14 days ago

Job Summary/Description: MMJs are the front line of news gathering at WTOC....

Georgia Child Welfare Reporter

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Basic news-writing experience in a professional journalism capacity is a must....

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Climate change/Environment Reporter II

  • Savannah, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 45+ days ago

Requirements: Bachelor's or master’s in communications, journalism or an equivalent combination of education and experience....

Judicial Court Reporter- Superior Court Administration

  • Marietta, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 60+ days ago

This position requires a Certified Court Reporter license issued by the Board of Court Reporting of the Judicial Council of Georgia....

Court Reporter I - Juvenile Court

  • Marietta, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 90+ days ago

This position is located in Cobb County Juvenile Court. The purpose of this classification is to prepare and provide verbatim record of Court proceedings. Attends court and/or other legal...

Demographic Data for Georgia

Moving to Georgia? Find some basic demographic data about Georgia below.


Local
National
10,712,033
252,498

Reporter Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
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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 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
16.5%
Associate's Degree
5.6%
High School or GED
5.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.3%


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