Senior Reporter Jobs in Kansas

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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Sports Producer/News MultiMedia Journalist (MMJ)

  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 1 day ago

27 News (KSNT) and FOX 43 News (KTMJ) in Topeka are looking for a creative and driven Sports Producer who will also work as a News MMJ a few days a week. This is an excellent opportunity for...

Strategic Proposal Writer

  • Topeka, KS
  • 2 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 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...

Content Production Coordinator (Copywriter)

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 3 days ago

Content Production Coordinator (Copywriter) Overland Park, KS Description Content Production Coordinator Job Description As a Content Production Coordinator, you write and conduct research for Go...

ConcentricLife Bilingual Senior Editor

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 5 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 5 days ago

with medical/scientific terminology and pace of pharma agency workflow 5+ years knowledge of AMA Manual of Style 11th Edition 2+ years Familiarity with FDA, PhRMA, and other rules and guidelines governing...

Copywriter II - BMMPlrH6Qxsz-3294

  • Olathe, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 6 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: II**BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated **ContractWriter**in **Olathe, KS; Cary, NC; or Moline, IL****Job Details:**Job...

Sr. Copywriter - Wealth Management - 1414915LMM_14-4658

  • Topeka, KS
  • 6 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 6 days ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Ourclient, in the wealth management space, is seeking an experiencedlong-form writer for their in-house advertising agency. This...

Sr. Copywriter - Wealth Management

  • Topeka, KS
  • 9 days ago
  • Topeka, KS
  • 9 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...

Contract Writer

  • Olathe, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 11 days ago

Contract Writer#25-60801 $29.05-$31.49 per hour Olathe, KS All On-site Job Description Our Client, an Agriculture Products company, is looking for a Contract Writer for their Olathe, KS location....

Sr Copywriter

  • Overland Park, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Overland Park, KS
  • 11 days ago

At T-Mobile, we invest in YOU! Our Total Rewards Package ensures that employees get the same big love we give our customers. All team members receive a competitive base salary and compensation...

Copywriter II

  • Olathe, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Olathe, KS
  • 13 days ago

Copywriter Olathe, KS Copywriter, Olathe, KS COPYWRITER II BCforward Olathe, KS (Onsite) Contractor $30.00 - $32.00/Hour Job Details Copywriter II BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated...

Sports Reporter/MMJ [Fairway]

  • Fairway, KS
  • 24 days ago
  • Fairway, KS
  • 24 days ago

Sports Reporter/MMJ- KCTV 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...

Copywriter

  • Atlanta, KS
  • 26 days ago
  • Atlanta, KS
  • 26 days ago

Copywriter Location(s) Atlanta, Georgia | Washington, District of Columbia | Wichita, Kansas Company Koch Career Field Marketing Job Number 170308 Your Job Writers, we are expanding our in-house...

Reporter/Producer

  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago

KAKE, the ABC affiliate in Wichita, is looking for an aggressive, highly motivated and skilled News Reporter/Producer to join our award-winning staff. We are seeking a journalist with a great work...

Multimedia Journalist - Kwch

  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 30+ 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...

2025-2026 Individual Education Plan Writer

  • Wamego, KS
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wamego, KS
  • 60+ days ago

2025-2026 Individual Education Plan Writer Wamego USD 320 www.usd320.com USD 320- Wamego- has a vacancy for an IEP writer beginning the 2025-2026 school year. Applicants should hold or be eligible...

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Salary for Senior Reporter Jobs in Kansas

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Highest Education Level

Senior Reporters in Kansas 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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