It is the duty of the News Reporter to collect and analyze all sorts of information from crime to breaking news and broadcast the same to the public through a newspaper, internet, radio, or television. The job description entails gathering information, writing coverage, editing broadcasts, and conducting interviews. To broadcast current and accurate information, the News Reporter Resume mentions the following associated duties –collecting information on assigned topics, following-up leads, performing research, recording in the studio or in the field; reading off scripts; conducting interviews; and generating news and interesting news stories.
In addition to personality traits, the following skills are required – clear, concise and conversational skills; excellent live reporting skills, strong on-camera presentation skills, knowledge of digital video editing; and an excellent understanding of Associated Press Style. A degree in media & journalism is required. Additional qualifications like social media experience and anchoring experience will be an added asset.
Summary : The goal of this resume is aimed at proving to you an answer to the question: why would I be the perfect candidate for your position Hardworking, intelligent, and tenacious, great addition to your team.
Skills : Computer operator, writer, editor, photographer, security, employee scheduling, safety training, inventory control of vehicle parts for postal vehicles, and Loss Prevention experience.
Description :
Research, develop, prepare, edit, and provide articles, press releases, letters, and e-articles for internal and external distribution.
Develop speeches for military and civilian use in support of events.
Work independently to prepare, edit, and provide technical articles for print and electronic publications.
Collect information, conduct interviews, produce articles for publication.
Attend meetings in support of the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane Public Affairs Office.
Assist with transportation requests and photography support as needed.
Develop posts for NSWC Crane social media.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Business Administration
News Reporter Resume
Headline : Dedicated and focused who excels at prioritizing, completing multiple tasks simultaneously and following through to achieve project goals.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Adobe Publisher., AP Style.
Description :
Investigated education, conservation, and zoning practices to deliver town-wide information.
Produced content for multiple platforms, including TV, internet, mobile, etc.
Worked with management to enterprise and develop stories daily.
Demonstrated compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms.
Organized material, determine angle or emphasis, and write story according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
Gathered and verified information regarding stories through interviews, observation, and research.
Performed special projects and other duties as assigned.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Bachelor's In English
Sr. News Reporter Resume
Objective : Result driven proactive individual seeking an entry-level administrative position. Bringing diverse experience and knowledge in a highly productive work environment.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Mangaing Skills.
Description :
Received assignments or evaluated leads to develop story ideas.
Researched a story's background information to provide complete and accurate information.
Arranged interviews with people who can provide information about a story.
Established and maintained relationships with individuals who are credible source of information.
Reported news stories for publication or broadcast, describing the background and details of events.
Revised work to meet editorial approval or fit time or space requirement.
Checked reference materials, such as books, news files, or public records, to obtain relevant facts.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Public Policy Administration
Jr. News Reporter Resume
Objective : Ability to work in a fast paced environment. Experience with Adobe InDesign and Adobe Photoshop. Can work long hours to complete whatever task is at hand.
Skills : Adobe Premiere Pro, IMovie.
Description :
Covered Business and Economy in the city of the beat.
Gathered information and arranged interviews.
Reported stories about county laws, new businesses, and growing organizations.
Shedd wrote, and edited video for packages and readers.
Scheduled interviews with subjects and composed articles.
Built network of sources who supply information that allows the Company to stay ahead of its competitors.
Developed and maintained relations with newsmakers and the community.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Associates In Science
Asst. News Reporter Resume
Objective : Entering information into the computer and prepare news copy, and also Maintaining knowledge of, and complies with, FCC and any other relevant laws, regulations, or company guidelines.
Skills : Write news, Edit programs.
Description :
Covered meetings of the city council, school board, fiscal court, committee of the whole, tourism, chamber of commerce, military affairs committee, and economic development council, in two counties.
Covered welcome homes, training, deployments, change of commands, and special events at the local army installation.
Covered political events as well as elections and announcements by local, state and federal officials.
Maintained good relations with sources, community leaders, school officials, and other local media.
Effectively reported the latest campus, local and sports news on air.
Prepared content, researched and wrote news stories for the day's programming.
Wrote in-depth, monthly news features ranging from the pattern of women voters to development along Poughkeepsie's waterfront.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelors Of Arts
Associate News Reporter Resume
Headline : Writing and reporting news stories for Television and newspaper. Driven to complete any task that comes way and determined to go above and beyond expectations.
Skills : Photoshop, Audacity, Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Audio Production.
Description :
Designed and hosted a radio show targeting a multicultural population with listeners.
Created original content and performed live broadcasts that were entertaining and informative.
Prepared well-researched questions and interviewed guest panelists from various professions and interests in the university community.
Monitored the music and commercial logs for the air shift.
Covered a wide range of topics from education to lifestyle while also acting as a videographer for other reporters.
Served as station representative within communities at fundraisers, events, and award ceremonies Skills.
Conducted interviews, attended meetings, events, and news conferences.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
B.A In Hispanic Linguistics
News Reporter Resume
Headline : News Reporter professional with demonstrated success as a journalist, engaging viewers through television, print, and social media platforms. A creative and confident leader in the newsroom. Passionate storyteller. Dedicated to maintaining a reputation based on hard work, quality, and uncompromising ethics.
Skills : Media Relations, Media Relations.
Description :
Reported live across 10 counties in worked remotely as the station's bureau chief.
Wrote, edited, and produced news in television, web, and mobile formats.
Built and maintained relationships with community Exceptional writing skills in leaders and viewers.
Used multiple social media platforms to interact with Composed & confident public viewers and share breaking news as it happened.
Fact checked, researched, and reported under short Organized, detail-oriented & deadlines.
Covered the Agriculture department including the Rodeo Team and Collegiate FFA.
Experienced all aspects of the newspaper.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Degree
News Reporter/Representative Resume
Objective : Adept writer seeking an opportunity to advance the public relations and marketing initiative within an organization by publishing succinct, comprehensive information through social media platforms and print.
Skills : MS Office, Reporting Skills.
Description :
Performed interviews in the local Kalamazoo area to write compelling stories.
Followed strict AP style to compose professional news stories.
Photographed important individuals at events to provide newspaper visuals.
Met strict weekly deadlines to ensure timely production of the newspaper.
Wrote news stories for both web and print Western Herald outlets.
Wrote for Social Media and Maintained WordPress blog for six months to learn effective community discourse.
Persuasively argued for reallocation of campus recreation by creating and editing video.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Bachelor Of Arts
News Reporter I Resume
Objective : Seeking to obtain an occupation where may utilize and expand a vast array of skills and experiences within a professional business environment.
Skills : Reporting Skills, NEWS.
Description :
Wrote lifestyle features and local reviews of artistic and cultural events.
Edited and drafted incoming press releases to meet weekly printing deadlines.
Developed internal strategies with publishers and editors to ensure comprehensive coverage and reporting within multiple time-sensitive parameters.
Conducted in-depth research for soft news articles.
Managed intake of third-party reports, press releases, and advertisements.
Interviewed officials, educators, and residents to write hard news articles.
Performed presentations on social media platforms to study successful, unique features.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Bachelor's In English
Lead News Reporter Resume
Objective : Award-winning journalist looking to partner with a forward-thinking media outlet that values hard work, creativity, initiative, solid news judgment, and superior communications skills.
Skills : Leadership, Planning Skills.
Description :
Covered events at a university area and did assignments on education, academic and cultural events.
Contributed a number of commentaries and opinion-articles in newspapers, magazines, and web magazines.
Responsible for finding and pitching new content.
Worked with editors to improve writing and journalistic style.
Contributed to the news-review website by updating stories and creating videos, photo galleries, and polls.
Generated local stories by working with sources, attending meetings, watching wire copy.
Interviewed news sources at remote locations and execute live in-field reporting from the scene of breaking and developing news events.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Associates In Science
News Reporter Resume
Objective : Experienced and dedicated marketing/communications professional with strong writing, planning, buying, organizational, problem-solving, and production skills. Extremely detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task, thriving on tight deadlines with a sense of urgency and accuracy. Strategic thinker, energetic, and eager to continually learn and grow.
Skills : NRF Customer Service Certification, Management Skills.
Description :
Generated story ideas, research and set up the content and interviews, produce the content in the field, write and voice the story, and present the story live as scheduled on a designated newscast.
Contributed story ideas for key series pieces and lead stories for daily news programs.
Built relationships with the community and community leaders for the purpose of developing connections to story leads.
Developed and cultivated contacts within the community for news stories.
Used online social media, blogs, and online technology to communicate with readers in ways beyond traditional print and digital products.
Wrote news stories for morning and afternoon newscasts, often meeting tight deadlines, attended and reported regularly on the city council.
Developed strong basic writing skills and an understanding of the earned media side of the business.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Associate In Respiratory Therapy
Newspaper Reporter Resume
Headline : 12 years experience in the area of communications. Energetic, creative, and challenge-driven professional, qualified by experience and education as a reporter.
Skills : Strong Communications And Marketing, Microsoft Office.
Description :
Created and maintained rapport with the public and officials.
Gathered news and wrote articles for a weekly publication.
Managed and operated Bourbon branch office.
Designed page layouts, shot and edited digital photos.
Utilized Adobe InDesign on Mac platform for page layout and design.
Authored and filed stories daily.
Covered late-breaking news, concisely and accurately.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BA In Communications
Newspaper Reporter Resume
Objective : Enjoy leading and educating people working in healthcare. It's important that employees do an excellent job for patients/clients and that the employees feel valued.
Skills : Typing 75wpm, Microsoft Office Suite.
Description :
Wrote articles for the community to reach out to teens.
Volunteered at this nonprofit organization, learned the skills to connect to the community as well as the importance of diversity.
Reported, wrote, and edited award-winning local newspaper stories for daily and weekly newspapers.
Used of InDesign computer software program Project management.
Wrote several front-page articles for a daily newspaper, and covered a variety of subjects ranging from criminal trials to local politics.
Learned to work quickly under tight deadlines and to prioritize work in order to summarize what was most crucial to report.
Attended school board, village, and township meetings.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Juris Doctor
Newspaper Reporter Resume
Summary : Responsible for gathering newsworthy information through research and interviews and developing both feature and general interest news, and also Writing two weekly columns on area events and high school highlights.
Skills : Microsoft Office, MS Office, Spreadsheets, Written Communication, Accounting, Payroll.
Description :
Covered the University's sports, primarily basketball, softball, soccer, and tennis.
Prepared with proper research, knowledge, and questions.
Spreading news of what is going on at our school to build a bigger population at our events.
Wrote daily columns, features, and editorials.
Won first place national trophy for the newspaper for one of the feature articles.
Wrote timely reports of breaking news for a historic, tourist town with limited stakes gaming.
Helped to increase newspaper sales by 10%.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
BA In Communication With A Focus In New Media
Newspaper Reporter Resume
Objective : Newspaper Reporter is responsible for the reporting of breaking news events in the newspaper industry. This involves writing, editing, proofreading and managing all copy, photos and graphics. The role requires high standards of accuracy, professionalism and general knowledge of the news industry.
Skills : Communication, Writing, Innovation, Customer Service, Active Listening.
Description :
Responsible for writing the top ten local news stories of the week.
Generated the layout.
Wrote news articles that were published weekly.
Edited copy and digital photographs.
Designed editorial pages for publishing.
Fulfilled multiple job titles such as interviewing, photographing, editing, and designing.
Attended workshop training, then held office training.
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