Senior Reporter Jobs in Elizabeth, NJ

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 Editor, The Lancet

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Would you like to join The Lancet's journal's editorial team? Would you like to help ensure the best science for better lives? About Our Team The Lancet is part of our family of world-renowned...

Multimedia Journalist

  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

News 12 is our award-winning, hyper local news station covering communities throughout Long Island, the Bronx, Brooklyn, Westchester, Hudson Valley, Connecticut and New Jersey. News 12 New York is...

Senior Copywriter

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Writer, News Research (R50029265)

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANYFox News MediaFOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer...

Part-time Writer

  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Ability to prioritize and to work under and meet short- and long-deadlines in a fast-paced, data-driven work environment and to accurately fact-check information Excellent interpersonal, problem-solving...

Remote Work

Multi Skilled Journalist

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content you in? We've got the brands, we've got the stars, and we've got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet - now all...

Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Aging

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Title:** Associate or Senior Editor, Nature Aging**Organization:** Nature Portfolio**Location(s):** New York, Jersey City, Shanghai or Beijing - Hybrid Working Model**Closing Date:** August 20th,...

Money Writer (NYC or Remote - USA)

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Personal Finance/Money Staff Writer Buy Side from WSJ is seeking an ambitious and energetic journalist for its Personal Finance (Money) team. We are looking for someone who can focus specifically...

Remote Work

Senior Editor, 5G & Mobile Technology

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Do you want to develop your career and make an impact in the fast-growth, fast-moving B2B technology space? At Informa TechTarget, youll collaborate and grow alongside some of...

Strategic Writer

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

If you are a current Barnard College employee, please use the internal career site to apply for this position. Job: Strategic Writer Job Summary: Barnard College seeks a Strategic Writer with the...

Writer, News Research

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Fox News Media FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer...

Proofreader/Copywriter

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, an understanding of AP and Chicago Manual of Style, as well as a passion for ensuring clarity and accuracy in all written and digital materials....

Senior Writer, Communications and External Affairs

  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (9 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Who we are: The Vera Institute of Justice is powered by hundreds of advocates, researchers, and policy experts working to transform the criminal legal and immigration systems until they're fair...

Reporter, Beauty & Wellness

  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York City, NY (9 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

About the Daily Beast The Daily Beast delivers award-winning original reporting and sharp opinions from big personalities in the arenas of politics, pop culture, world news, and more. Fiercely...

Reporter, Classical Music and Dance

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It's why we have a...

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Salary for Senior Reporter Jobs in Elizabeth, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Senior Reporters in Elizabeth, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.2%
Master's Degree
23.2%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Associate's Degree
2.8%
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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