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Freelance Journalist
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What they do
A Reporter investigates and reports on news events and stories. Gathers information from interviews, site visits and background research, and writes reports for news and media outlets. May edit news stories or write news commentary. Covers a particular territory or specializes in a topic such as politics, sports, on an industry. Works for a news service or media company, or works freelance and takes assignments from news organizations.
$59,611 / year median in Pennsylvania
-15% projected decline
Job Description
As a journalist, you will play a crucial role in researching, writing, and editing content to inform and engage our audience. Responsibilities
- Conduct research to uncover interesting and significant news
- Write and edit news articles and features.
- Fact-check information before publication
- Capture compelling photographs to accompany stories
- Collaborate with editors and other team members to ensure content meets journalistic standards
- Stay up-to-date with current events
Job Types:
Part-time, Freelance Pay:
$60.00- $120.