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Sports Intern

Needham, MA ยท On-site

$20/hr

... in broadcast journalism. In this role, you will gain experience in the following parts of the ... A Letter of Recommendation from a professor specifically for the WCVB Internship Program.

Sports Intern

Needham, MA ยท On-site

$20/hr

... in broadcast journalism. In this role, you will gain experience in the following parts of the ... A Letter of Recommendation from a professor specifically for the WCVB Internship Program.

Sports Intern

Needham, MA ยท On-site

$20/hr

... in broadcast journalism. In this role, you will gain experience in the following parts of the ... A Letter of Recommendation from a professor specifically for the WCVB Internship Program.

Sports Intern

Needham, MA ยท On-site

$20/hr

... in broadcast journalism. In this role, you will gain experience in the following parts of the ... A Letter of Recommendation from a professor specifically for the WCVB Internship Program.

Sports Intern

Needham, MA ยท On-site

$20/hr

... in broadcast journalism. In this role, you will gain experience in the following parts of the ... A Letter of Recommendation from a professor specifically for the WCVB Internship Program.

... in broadcast journalism. In this role, you will gain experience in the following parts of the ... A Letter of Recommendation from a professor specifically for the WCVB Internship Program.

News Intern

Needham, MA ยท On-site

$20/hr

... in broadcast journalism. In this role, you will gain experience in the following parts of the ... A Letter of Recommendation from a professor specifically for the WCVB Internship Program.

News Intern

Needham, MA ยท On-site

$20/hr

... in broadcast journalism. In this role, you will gain experience in the following parts of the ... A Letter of Recommendation from a professor specifically for the WCVB Internship Program.

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How much do broadcast journalism professor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for broadcast journalism professor in the United States is $80,057.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a broadcast journalism professor?

Broadcast Journalism Professors are educators who teach courses related to radio, television, and digital journalism at colleges or universities. They instruct students on topics such as news writing, reporting, ethics, media law, and production techniques. In addition to teaching, they often conduct research, publish scholarly work, and may advise student media outlets or mentor aspiring journalists. Their goal is to prepare students for careers in broadcast and multimedia journalism by providing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a broadcast journalism professor?

To thrive as a Broadcast Journalism Professor, you need advanced knowledge of journalistic principles, media ethics, broadcast production, and typically a master's or doctoral degree in journalism or a related field. Familiarity with editing software, studio equipment, multimedia platforms, and emerging digital tools is essential, along with any relevant teaching credentials. Excellent communication, mentorship, and adaptability help foster student engagement and support diverse learning styles. These skills ensure professors can effectively teach future journalists, stay current with industry trends, and cultivate critical thinking in students.

How does a broadcast journalism professor typically collaborate with industry professionals and media organizations?

Broadcast Journalism Professors often work closely with industry professionals by inviting guest speakers, organizing workshops, or facilitating internships for students. These collaborations help ensure that course content stays current with the evolving landscape of broadcast media and provide students with valuable networking opportunities. Additionally, professors may partner with local news stations or production companies for real-world projects, giving students hands-on experience and insights into current industry standards.

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Infographic showing various Broadcast Journalism Professor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, and 27% Part Time. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,057 per year, or $38.5 per hour.

Assistant/Associate Professor of Mass Communications (Broadcast Journalism) (54301)

Orangeburg, SC โ€ข On-site

CLAFLIN UNIVERSITY
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schoolsย โ€ขย 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

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Job description

CLAFLIN UNIVERSITY, founded in 1869, is becoming recognized as one of the leading institutions of higher education in the southeast. with rigorous student-focused academic programs and a faculty comprised of world-class scholars, these attributes have contributed to the U.S. News and Worls Report ranking Claflin thirteenth in its 2025 list of the nation's top historically black colleges/ universities (HBCUs).

REPSONSIBILITIES:ย The Department of Mass Communications invites applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor of Mass Communications with a specialization in broadcast journalism in news and sports for the Fall 2026-2027 academic year.ย The selected individual will teach undergraduate media production courses and requires teaching competencies in broadcast journalism, broadcast news studio production, sports broadcast, multimedia production of news and sports with proficiency in contemporary media business models. The selected individual should have basic knowledge of Media, Digital Media/Convergence, and production courses and be able to support the overall mass communications curriculum.ย  The candidate will supervise and support department production projects, facilities and students. Candidate will participate in mentoring, research and service activities as required and perform any other duties within the scope of the position.

QUALIFICATIONS:ย  MA/MS in Mass Communications with a minimum of 18 documented hours in Mass Communications at the graduate level required.ย  PHD preferred ABD will be considered; 3-5 years of industry experience in broadcast journalism and /or news production; philosophical commitment to digital, technological and disciplinary integration; knowledge about AI or modern technologies in communications; Knowledge and or experience with ACEJMC accreditation. Expertise in the area of Adobe Creative Suites Software, Social Media, Video and Audio Editing Software, such as Avid Editing, ProTools and Final Cut Pro, required. Basic knowledge of Multi-Media & Convergence Equipment expected.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Applicants should complete a Claflin University Faculty Application located on our website Employment at Claflin. Official transcripts will be required upon appointment.

  • Please send a letter of application addressing your qualifications including a statement of research/scholarship/creative practice
  • Statement of teaching philosophy and your motivation to teach at Claflin University
  • a current curriculum vita,
  • Sample of completed or in-progress research/creative activity
  • Unofficial copies of transcripts of all graduate work.
  • Three current letters of recommendation and the addresses, telephone numbers and emails of at least five references will be requested at a later date.