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.

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Investigative Reporter [Asheville]

  • Asheville, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 4 days ago

WLOS/MY40TV seeks an enterprising and aggressive reporter to join our team of investigative and consumer reporters....

MMJ / Reporter [Raleigh]

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 4 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...

MMJ/Reporter

  • High Point, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • High Point, NC
  • 5 days ago

Requirements & Skills: Bachelors degree in Broadcast Journalism 2 years MMJ experience Fluency in English Excellent communication skills, both oral and written with the ability to ad lib when required...

Digital Reporter - Charlotte, NC

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 8 days ago

Ability to obtain and maintain American Association of Electronic Reporters' (AAERT) Certified Electronic Reporter (CER) certification....

News Photojournalist

  • High Point, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • High Point, NC
  • 9 days ago

Teamwork with a reporter is essential, but some days you may gather the news solo....

Reporter

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 9 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 9 days ago

We're seeking an entrepreneurial journalist to become our first full-time reporter, writing stories and helping to shape our editorial strategy as we scale our publication's audience and revenue, both...

General Assignment Reporter

  • Asheville, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 11 days ago

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

Henderson County Reporter

  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC
  • 12 days ago

This reporter should have a strong social media presence and be eager to work in a digital-first newsroom....

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...

Part-Time Reporter/Host, WFDD

  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 27 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 27 days ago

Must have experience in news gathering, writing, editing and radio and web production for short-form and long-form reports. Demonstrated ability to work within a live broadcast environment....

General assignment reporter

  • Shallotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Shallotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Posted: 2/3/25 MORE JOBS POSTED IN: EDITORIAL AND JOURNALISM General assignment reporter The Brunswick Beacon Shallotte, North Carolina The staff writer/reporter position is open at The Brunswick Beacon...

Reporter [Charlotte]

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 30+ days ago

A Bachelor's degree in communications or journalism strongly preferred. Some training will be provided, if needed....

News Reporter/ Mmj - Wect

  • Wilmington, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 30+ days ago

cultivate sources; enterprise stories • Produce a minimum of one package or two to three VOSOTs per shift • Create engaging digital and social content Qualifications/Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in journalism...

Reporter

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 60+ days ago

A Bachelor's degree in communications or journalism strongly preferred. Some training will be provided, if needed....

Photojournalist

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 60+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 60+ days ago

The News Photographer operates television or video cameras to record images or scenes for news reports. Shoots video for news reports Confers with other personnel to discuss assignments, logistics...

Demographic Data for North Carolina

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Salary for Reporter Jobs in North Carolina

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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
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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