Senior Reporter Jobs in Wisconsin

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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Healthcare White Paper Writer - Contract

  • Hillpoint, WI
  • 9 hours ago
  • Hillpoint, WI
  • 9 hours ago

Healthcare White Paper Writer Job Responsibilities Develop Research-Driven White Papers: Write in-depth, well-researched white papers on assigned topics, or if asked, generate topics....

Remote Work

Healthcare White Paper Writer - Contract

  • Friesland, WI
  • 9 hours ago
  • Friesland, WI
  • 9 hours ago

Healthcare White Paper Writer Job Responsibilities Develop Research-Driven White Papers: Write in-depth, well-researched white papers on assigned topics, or if asked, generate topics....

Remote Work

Brand Journalist

  • Stevens Point, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Stevens Point, WI
  • 1 day ago

Writes in brand voice and tone for all communications; adhering to brand style guides and/or AP Stylebook. Proofreads work to ensure it is consistently on tone and grammatically correct....

Remote Work

Sports Journalist

  • Platteville, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Platteville, WI
  • 1 day ago

Are you interested in becoming part of Australia's leading news organisation dedicated to delivering quality content to audiences across Australia? Do you have a passion for sport and eager to...

Strategic Proposal Writer

  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 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...

Bilingual Copywriter (Onsite)

  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 3 days ago

This role is based at our Corporate Office in Menomonee Falls, WI. Youll work onsite from Monday through Thursday, with the option to work remotely on Fridays. About the Role As a Copywriter, you...

Retail/Restaurant Reporter

  • Kenosha, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI
  • 4 days ago

The Kenosha News, a division of Lee Enterprises, is looking for a newspaper reporter/photographer who writes clearly, can develop relationships with sources and has an ability to take initiative....

ConcentricLife Bilingual Senior Editor

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 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...

Healthcare White Paper Writer - Contract

  • Almond, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Almond, WI
  • 6 days ago

Healthcare White Paper Writer Job Responsibilities Develop Research-Driven White Papers: Write in-depth, well-researched white papers on assigned topics, or if asked, generate topics....

Remote Work

Copywriter

  • Beloit, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • Beloit, WI
  • 12 days ago

Job Title: Copywriter Job Description: Writing, Editing, Proofreading, and Content Development Job Summary: The copywriter is responsible for writing, editing, proofreading, and content...

Multimedia Journalist, Fox Cities, WGBA

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 13 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 13 days ago

WGBA, the NBC affiliate owned by The E.W. Scripps Company in Green Bay, Wisconsin is in search of its next Multimedia Journalist. NBC 26 is looking for a Neighborhood reporter based in the Fox...

Multimedia Journalist, WGBA

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 13 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 13 days ago

WGBA, the NBC affiliate owned by The E.W. Scripps Company in Green Bay. Wisconsin, is searching for its next Multimedia Journalist. This is not your average reporting job. As a Neighborhood...

Sports Reporter

  • La Crosse, WI
  • 13 days ago
  • La Crosse, WI
  • 13 days ago

Help the La Crosse Tribune, a division of Lee Enterprises, captivate and engage audiences by joining our staff as a sports reporter. We are looking for an ambitious reporter with a passion for...

Bilingual Copywriter (Hybrid/ Onsite)

  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 16 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 16 days ago

This role is based at our Corporate Office in Menomonee Falls, WI. You'll work onsite from Monday through Thursday, with the option to work remotely on Fridays. About the Role As a Copywriter, you...

Copywriter

  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 19 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI
  • 19 days ago

This role is based at our Corporate Office in Menomonee Falls, WI. You'll work onsite from Monday through Thursday, with the option to work remotely on Fridays. About the Role As a Copywriter, you...

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Salary for Senior Reporter Jobs in Wisconsin

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Highest Education Level

Senior Reporters in Wisconsin 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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