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Digital Remedy

Multimedia Journalist (MMJ)

Bristol, VA · On-site

$16.50 - $18.10/hr

A passion for journalism, storytelling, and serving the community * Strong shooting, writing ... Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan ...

Univision

Multimedia Journalist

Washington, DC · On-site

TelevisaUnivision is looking for an assertive and passionate bilingual multi-media journalist. We ... Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United Stated on a full-time basis * Ability ...

Univision

Multimedia Journalist

Altamonte Springs, FL · On-site

TelevisaUnivision is looking for an assertive and passionate bilingual multi-media journalist. We ... Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United Stated on a full-time basis * Ability ...

Digital Remedy

Multimedia Journalist

Schenectady, NY · On-site

$18.90 - $20.90/hr

WRGB/WCWN CBS 6 is looking for a Multimedia Journalist. Your responsibilities as an MMJ will ... Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in a retirement plan ...

Granville Homes, Inc.

Multimedia Journalist

Fresno, CA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

This is a full time at will position, and work hours are typically Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m ... Minimum 3 years of multimedia journalism experience. * College degree in journalism, political ...

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How much do full time journalist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time 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 the difference between Full Time Journalist vs Freelance Journalist?

AspectFull Time JournalistFreelance Journalist
Employment StatusEmployed full-time by a media organizationSelf-employed, works on a per-project basis
Work EnvironmentOffice or newsroom settingVaried locations, remote work possible
CredentialsTypically a degree in journalism or related fieldMay have similar credentials, but not always required
Job StabilitySteady salary and benefitsIncome varies; no benefits

Full Time Journalists are employed by media outlets with regular hours and benefits, focusing on consistent reporting. Freelance Journalists operate independently, often juggling multiple clients, with flexible schedules but less job security.

Is full time journalism a declining field?

Full-time journalism has experienced challenges due to digital media shifts and changing consumer habits, leading to job reductions in some traditional outlets. However, opportunities remain in digital journalism, multimedia reporting, and niche areas, requiring skills in digital tools and content creation. The field continues to evolve with technological advancements and new platforms.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Journalist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 27% Full Time, and 73% Part Time. Highlights an 25% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 74% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,979 per year, or $29.3 per hour.

Multimedia Journalist

Fort Myers Broadcast Center

Fort Myers, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

WINK NEWS MMJ/REPORTER: As a Multimedia Journalist you are responsible for researching, writing, capturing visual content and editing stories for multiple platforms. Video Journalists report, write, capture quality visual content, edit and produce stories for multiple platforms on deadlines.
Qualifications
  • Candidate must have a proven track record of strong storytelling skills, source-building, enterprise reporting, digging and handling breaking news
  • Excellent time management skills are a must
  • Ability to perform live shots
  • Has the ability to function as an MMJ
  • Work cooperatively with videographer if assigned
Must Have
  • Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience
  • Minimum two years' experience in news reporting
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record required.
  • Flexibility to work any shift
Additional Requirement
  • Must be able carry and setup ENG equipment often weighing 50lbs
  • Superior on-air presence
  • Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to shoot broadcast-quality video, edit and feed content back to the station
Responsibilities
  • The MMJ will work with assignment editors, producers and news leadership to report on breaking news, enterprise stories and highly promotable news content specific to the region assigned
  • Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events
  • Arranges interviews with people who can provide information about stories
  • Reviews copy and corrects errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines
  • Reviews and evaluates notes taken about event aspects to isolate pertinent facts and details
  • Determines a story's emphasis, length, and format, and organizes material accordingly
  • Researches and analyzes background information related to news stories to be able to provide complete and accurate information
  • Gathers information about events through research, interviews, experience, or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social or other functions
  • Pitches stories to news managers and news producers which are relevant to the local community
  • Gathers tips and information to develop story ideas
  • Checks reference materials such as books, news files or public records to obtain relevant facts
  • Makes meaningful and frequent (daily) contributions to the station's digital and social media platforms
  • Revises work to meet editorial approval or to fit time requirements
  • Shoots and edits news events and news reports
  • Produces and presents reports for all platforms
  • Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
  • Writes stories for the web and other digital platforms
  • Interacts with viewers/users on social media sites
  • Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
  • Willingness to work nonconventional hours including early mornings, evenings and weekends
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to sit or work at a computer for extended periods.
  • Clear verbal and written communication in person, by phone, and via video.
  • Operate standard office and recording equipment.
  • Travel, including local driving to field locations or meetings.
  • Navigate indoor and outdoor environments as needed for reporting.
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Visual and auditory ability to conduct interviews and review content.
Benefits:
Full-time new hires: Eligible to participate in all Company benefit plans, including:
  • Health, Dental, Vision, and HSA (effective 1st of the month after 30 days; subject to plan terms)
  • Company-paid life insurance and EAP; voluntary short-term disability
  • PTO (accrual-based) and company-paid holidays
  • 401(k)

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
WINK News is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws.
*Please no phone calls or emails regarding this position.
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