Senior Reporter Jobs in Alabama

A Senior Reporter in the publishing industry plays a crucial role in researching, writing, and editing news stories or features. They often specialize in a particular field, such as politics, business, or sports. They are typically responsible for developing story ideas, conducting interviews, verifying information, and writing and editing articles in a compelling and accurate manner. Senior Reporters are also expected to maintain professionalism while dealing with sensitive or controversial issues and should possess excellent decision-making skills to determine the newsworthiness of events.

To become a Senior Reporter, an individual should have a Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, or a related field. Proficiency in using word processing and media editing software, along with excellent verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and an ability to work under tight deadlines, are necessary. Previous job roles that could lead to this position include Junior Reporter, News Writer, or Correspondent. Experience in investigative reporting and a sound understanding of media law and ethics are also advantageous for this role. Some employers may prefer candidates with a certification from a recognized journalism body.

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Senior Proposal Writer

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago

Description SAIC is looking for a senior level Proposal Writer that is accomplished with writing original content for all sections of Federal RFx, with minimal oversight. This position may be...

Strategic Proposal Writer

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 2 days ago

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care.As the nation's leading...

Sr. Copywriter - Wealth Management

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 8 days ago

Our client, in the wealth management space, is seeking an experienced long-form writer for their in-house advertising agency. This contractor role involves creating original content that motivates...

News Reporter/MMJ [Birmingham]

  • Mountain Brook, AL
  • 24 days ago
  • Mountain Brook, AL
  • 24 days ago

News Reporter/MMJ - WBRC About Gray Media: Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US...

Multimedia Journalist-Pensacola Fl [Mobile]

  • Mobile, AL
  • 24 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 24 days ago

WKRG-TV News 5, the Nexstar CBS television affiliate in the Mobile/Pensacola DMA, seeks a Multimedia Journalist to join our news team in our Pensacola, FL Bureau to cover Pensacola and other...

Multimedia Journalist [Mobile]

  • Mobile, AL
  • 24 days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 24 days ago

Multimedia Journalist (Okaloosa County, FL Bureau) WKRG-TV News 5, the Nexstar CBS television affiliate in the Mobile/Pensacola DMA, seeks a Multimedia Journalist to join our news team in our...

Mmj/Special Projects Reporter - Wtvy

  • Dothan, AL
  • 26 days ago
  • Dothan, AL
  • 26 days ago

About Gray Media: Gray Media, or Gray, is a multimedia company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, formally known as Gray Television, Inc. The company is the nation's largest owner of top-rated...

Sports Reporter

  • Wetumpka, AL
  • 28 days ago
  • Wetumpka, AL
  • 28 days ago

The Wetumpka Herald and The Tallassee Tribune need a dynamic and talented sports reporter to continue the award-winning sports coverage in our growing communities. The successful candidate will be...

Reporter/MMJ

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Reporter/MMJ Birmingham, AL, United States TRENDING JOB DESCRIPTION Local News Multimedia Journalist (MMJ) WVTM, the NBC affiliate in Birmingham, AL, is looking for a Multimedia Journalist who can...

WKRG-TV News 5, the Nexstar CBS television affiliate in the Mobile/Pensacola DMA, seeks a Multimedia Journalist to join our news team in our Okaloosa County, FL Bureau to cover Fort Walton Beach,...

Application Writer & Community Engagement Specialist

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 45+ days ago

Cherry Bekaert Application Writer & Community Engagement Specialist in Montgomery , Alabama Description Cherry Bekaert's Strategic Financing Services Practice (SFS) is seeking an Application...

Multimedia Journalist-Pensacola FL

  • Mobile, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 45+ days ago

WKRG-TV News 5, the Nexstar CBS television affiliate in the Mobile/Pensacola DMA, seeks a Multimedia Journalist to join our news team in our Pensacola, FL Bureau to cover Pensacola and other...

Multimedia Journalist (Okaloosa County, FL Bureau)

  • Mobile, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 45+ days ago

WKRG-TV News 5, the Nexstar CBS television affiliate in the Mobile/Pensacola DMA, seeks a Multimedia Journalist to join our news team in our Okaloosa County, FL Bureau to cover Fort Walton Beach,...

News Reporter/Mmj - Wbrc

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 45+ days ago

About Gray Media: Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households. We...

Alabama State Capital Correspondent - Wsfa

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 60+ days ago

About Gray Media: Gray Media is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets that collectively reach 36 percent of US television households. We...

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Salary for Senior Reporter Jobs in Alabama

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Highest Education Level

Senior Reporters in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.2%
Master's Degree
23.2%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Associate's Degree
2.7%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.5%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%


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