Associate Reporter Jobs in Chicago, IL

An Associate Reporter in the publishing industry typically plays a critical role in gathering, researching, and presenting news in a precise and engaging manner. Their responsibilities include preparing and editing articles, conducting interviews, covering various events, and collaborating with the editorial team. They may also be involved in fact-checking and proofreading content before it is published. They often work closely with senior reporters and editors, and they may contribute to the development of story ideas and strategies.

Important skills for an Associate Reporter include strong written and verbal communication skills, an analytical mind, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines. They should also have a good understanding of journalism ethics and law. A bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or a related field is generally required. Prior to becoming an Associate Reporter, a person may have roles such as News Assistant, Junior Copywriter, or Editorial Intern. These roles provide experience in writing, fact-checking, and working in a busy news environment.

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Freelance Content Creator

  • Chicago, IL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 18 hours ago

FREELANCE CONTENT CREATOR (Remote) image 1 of 1 compensation: pay per posting or per minute HOW TO APPLY ROLE DESCRIPTION This role will include shooting your own video and photography content...

Associate Editor, Speculum

  • Evanston, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (10 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Manual of Style, current edition Familiarity with Editorial Manager and Dropbox #LI-AS1 Benefits: At Northwestern, we are proud to provide meaningful, competitive, high-quality health care plans, retirement...

Financial Content Writer, Asset Management Marketing

  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago

About Northern Trust: Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud...

The Kitchen - Content Creator

  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago

ROLE: CONTENT CREATOR TEAM: THE KITCHEN NORTH AMERICA LOCATION: CHICAGO (HYBRID) COMPANY OVERVIEW: The Kitchen brings together a range of disciplines and capabilities. It's a team of creatives,...

Campaign Content Writer

  • Glencoe, IL (16 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Glencoe, IL (16 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications Our ideal candidate will have the following: At least three years of professional writing and editing experience, ideally in a development setting, with Chicago Manual of Style preferred...

Sr Associate, Marketing Content Writer - Product Content

  • Chicago, IL
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 10 days ago

Sr Associate, Marketing Content Writer - Product Content Company: TIAA Location: Chicago, IL Date Posted: 5/7/25, 12:10 AM Content Writing The Wealth Product Marketing Content Writer role sits at...

Clinical Content Specialist - Nursing Education

  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 days ago

LOCATION: Hybrid - 8 day a month in the office (see locations listed on the posting) OVERVIEW We are seeking a Clinical Content Specialist leader to advance our mission of providing faculty and...

Social Media Content Creator

  • Chicago, IL
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 15 days ago

Later is the enterprise leader in social media and influencer marketing software, services, and data, trusted by leading brands and agencies worldwide. Following our acquisition of Mavely, the...

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Content Creator

  • Chicago, IL
  • 15 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 15 days ago

Company description We are PXP-the future of creative production. We're the click-drivers and the antidote to "the skip", building stronger connections between brands and people. We are smart...

Fellow - Gabriel Fellowship Multimedia Content Specialist

  • Chicago, IL
  • 22 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 22 days ago

The Archdiocese of Chicago (AoC) is the third largest diocese in the United States and serves more than 2.2 million Catholics. The Archdiocese, pastored by Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, has more than...

Sustainability Content Specialist

  • Chicago, IL
  • 22 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 22 days ago

This role is hybrid onsite (3) days a week based out of our Northbrook or Chicago office Reporting to the Manager, ESG Reporting Program, the Sustainability Content Specialist will develop overall...

Campaign Content Specialist - w2ZxNx9ZJSIw-6400

  • Chicago, IL
  • 28 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 28 days ago

at Daniels in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description At Daniels, we are passionate about finding new ways to connect, solve problems and making a positive change in the world. We believe...

Asset & Wealth Management, Seismic Content Coordinator Analyst- Chicago

  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: Analyst, Seismic Content Coordinator, Goldman Sachs Asset Management Location: Chicago Regular/Temporary: Regular Asset & Wealth Management Bringing together public markets and...

Campaign Content Specialist

  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago

At Daniels, we are passionate about finding new ways to connect, solve problems and making a positive change in the world. We believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication and...

Content Creator for Ongoing Projects! Fast payment!

  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago

un Content Creator for Ongoing Projects! Fast payment! compensation: $4 per post We're looking for a talented content creator to help with engaging social media posts, blog articles, and video...

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Salary for Associate Reporter Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Highest Education Level

Associate Reporters in Chicago, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
63.1%
Master's Degree
25.0%
Doctorate Degree
5.5%
Associate's Degree
2.7%
High School or GED
1.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.4%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%


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