Reporter Jobs in Sterling, VA

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 31 Jobs

Arts Reporter

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 5 days ago

A commitment to fair, accurate and rigorous reporting, upholding the highest standards of journalism ethics....

Education Reporter

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 9 days ago

You'll deliver scoops, uncover trends, and produce insightful enterprise journalism that drives the national conversation....

Capitol Hill Reporter

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Requirements: 5+ years of investigative journalism experience Established sources in the legislative branch (and the skills to develop more)....

News Reporter [Washington]

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 15 days ago

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or related field required. 3+ years of news experience in a medium to large market....

Reporter, Business

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 17 days ago

Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field of study is preferred, or equivalent experience. Great team play and can-do spirit. This is not an on-air position....

Stateline Democracy Reporter

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 19 days ago

Experience covering national issues as an investigative journalist and traveling as a reporter is a plus....

Inspired Life Reporter

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 19 days ago

We seek a reporter who finds stories that are relevant to a wide audience of all backgrounds....

White House Economic Policy Reporter

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 29 days ago

The Post is as much a tech company as it is a media company, combining world-class journalism with the latest technology and tools so readers can interact with The Post anytime, anywhere....

Reporter

  • Arlington, VA (19 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Arlington, VA (19 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Reporter for EdSurge is responsible for producing high-quality, high-impact journalism articles covering Early Childhood and K-12 around the broad topics of technology and innovation, classroom instruction...

Reporter - Refined Products Markets

  • Gaithersburg, MD (16 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD (16 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

instructs readers Used data science and data visualization tools A grasp of math fundamentals and spreadsheet formulas The ability to travel within the Americas and to other regions Bachelors degree in journalism...

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Justice Department Reporter

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

A commitment to fair, accurate and rigorous reporting, upholding the highest standards of journalism ethics....

Reporter, Politics (R50028231)

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com are looking for an experienced Politics Reporter to join our team....

News Reporter (R50028273)

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or related field required. 3+ years of news experience in a medium to large market....

News Reporter

  • Bethesda, MD (17 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (17 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Requirements: Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or related field required. 3+ years of news experience in a medium to large market....

News Reporter

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Sterling, VA)
  • 30+ days ago

Requirements: Bachelors degree in journalism, communications, or related field required. 3+ years of news experience in a medium to large market....

Demographic Data for Sterling, VA

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Reporter Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Mandated Reporter Training
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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 Sterling, VA

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Highest Education Level

Reporters in Sterling, VA 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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