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WOWK-TV

Border Reporter/MMJ

San Diego, CA

$35/hr

S. Degree preferably in journalism,communicationor equivalent related experience * Prefer 5+ yearsTVnews reportingina medium to large market * Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred (fluent in ...

Tribune Media

Border Reporter/MMJ

San Diego, CA · On-site

$35/hr

S. Degree preferably in journalism,communicationor equivalent related experience * Prefer 5+ yearsTVnews reportingina medium to large market * Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred (fluent in ...

Nexstar Media Group

Border Reporter/MMJ

San Diego, CA · On-site

$35/hr

Degree preferably in journalism, communication or equivalent related experience * Prefer 5+ years TV news reporting in a medium to large market * Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred (fluent in ...

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How much do bilingual journalist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for bilingual journalist in the United States is $60,979.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,000.00 and $79,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bilingual journalist?

A Bilingual Journalist reports news and stories in two languages, allowing media outlets to reach diverse audiences. They conduct interviews, write articles, and present reports in both languages while ensuring accuracy and cultural sensitivity. This role requires strong language skills, journalism experience, and knowledge of both cultures to convey information effectively. Bilingual Journalists work for television, radio, online, and print media, covering various topics like politics, business, and human interest stories.

What kinds of stories or topics does a bilingual journalist typically cover, and how does their language proficiency influence their assignments?

Bilingual Journalists often cover a wide range of stories, including local news, international events, community affairs, and culturally significant topics for audiences that speak more than one language. Their language proficiency allows them to conduct interviews, research, and reporting in both languages, giving them unique access to sources and perspectives that monolingual journalists may miss. This ability enables them to break stories for broader or underserved audiences and occasionally work on cross-border or multicultural assignments. Bilingual Journalists often collaborate closely with editors, producers, and other reporters to ensure accuracy and nuance in both languages. Their expertise is especially valued in media organizations that serve diverse communities or have global reach.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bilingual journalist?

To thrive as a Bilingual Journalist, you need fluency in at least two languages, strong writing and investigative skills, and a solid background in journalism or communications. Experience with content management systems, audio/video editing software, and industry-standard tools like AP Style are typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, cultural awareness, and the ability to work under deadline pressure help you excel in this position. These skills ensure accurate, timely, and culturally relevant reporting for diverse audiences across different media platforms.

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Infographic showing various Bilingual Journalist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,979 per year, or $29.3 per hour.

Paid Intern (Photojournalist/Multi-Media Journalist/Producer)

Nexstar Media Group

Wichita, KS • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

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Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

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KSN is looking for an upper-level college student who is ready to jump into the world of TV news. We are looking for someone who has taken journalism classes and has some writing experience. Experience with collegiate TV production is not necessary, but great if you have it! Previous experience with print-based journalism also a plus. Internship will include working with multiple team members to learn many different skills in the newsroom (including shadowing producers, reporters, photographers, editors and other newsroom team members). After an initial training process, internship will have a specific focus of photojournalism (shooting and editing video), multi-media journalism (shooting and editing video, writing stories for broadcast and digital) and/or producing newscasts (editing video, stacking newscasts, writing for broadcast and digital) based on the skills and experience of the individual intern. Some sports coverage is expected for those who shoot and edit video (focusing on high school football). Position is for the 2026 Summer Semester, located in Wichita, Kansas, and will remain open until filled. There is no "normal" schedule in a newsroom, so expect to work odd hours, including weekends, early mornings, or evenings. We will coordinate your class schedule with your weekly internship schedule. We have hired some of our previous rock-star interns for full-time work - this is a great way to get your foot in the door!
Internship Details :
  • Each internship is for 15-20 hours per week for approximately 15-20 weeks
  • Will be well supervised and participate in a meaningful learning experience
  • Upon completion of the internship, the student will be evaluated by the internship supervisor

Requirements & Skills :
  • Must be a college junior/senior with multiple journalism classes completed
  • Expected to work 2-3 shifts per week, hours may vary
  • A collaborative worker with a willingness to learn
  • Previous internship experience a plus, but not required
  • Fluency in English, bilingual Spanish a plus
  • Collegiate experience in news writing is required; can include AP Style writing for college newspaper, script writing for broadcast, or related assignments

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Headquartered in Irving, Texas, Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is the largest local broadcast television group in the United States and one of the world’s leading diversified media companies. In June 2023, Nexstar marked 27 years of excellence in local programming and service since Perry A. Sook founded the company. Nexstar owns, operates, programs or provides sales and other services to 200 broadcast stations (including partner stations) and their related low power and digital multicast signals reaching 116 markets or more than 68% of all U.S. television households. Coupled with a growing portfolio of digital media marketing, advertising and content management platforms, Nexstar delivers powerful and innovative digital solutions and services to local and national media companies, advertisers, agencies and brands.

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Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

Year founded

1996

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