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Fox

News Reporter

Chicago, IL

$50 - $62/hr

We're looking for someone who embraces new technology and craves the chance to try something different. If you thrive being live, enjoy showcasing your warmth and personality and can ad-lib with the ...

2HB Incorporated

The candidate will contribute to innovative projects, working with cutting-edge technologies to ... Lib development * Vue * MinIO, Clickhouse, Graphite This is a full-time position, and requires a TS ...

Nexstar Media Group

Multimedia Journalist

Roanoke, VA · On-site

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to ad lib when required * Engaging on-air presence * Proficiency with newsroom technology * Ability to meet deadlines ...

WOWK-TV

Reporter/Multimedia Journalist

Springfield, MO · On-site

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to ad lib when required ... Must learn all current newsgathering technology, including video cameras, editing equipment, and ...

WOWK-TV

Morning News Anchor/MSJ

Springfield, MO

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to ad lib when required ... Proficiency with all newsroom technology, including computers, telephones, copiers, scanners, and ...

Kdfw Fox 4

News Reporter

Chicago, IL

$50 - $62.50/hr

We're looking for someone who embraces new technology and craves the chance to try something different. If you thrive being live, enjoy showcasing your warmth and personality and can ad-lib with the ...

Nexstar Media Group

Reporter/MMJ

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$28.85/hr

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to ad lib when required ... Knowledge of current newsgathering technology, including video cameras, editing equipment and ...

Cox Media Group

Reporter - WFTV Orlando

Orlando, FL

$22.75 - $31/hr

They should also be hungry to use new technology to present stories and should be adept at using ... Ability to narrate, ad-lib and add value to live breaking news and severe weather coverage.

Cox Media Group

Reporter - WFTV Orlando

Orlando, FL · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

They should also be hungry to use new technology to present stories and should be adept at using ... Ability to narrate, ad-lib and add value to live breaking news and severe weather coverage.

Cox Media Group

Reporter - WFTV Orlando

Orlando, FL · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

They should also be hungry to use new technology to present stories and should be adept at using ... Ability to narrate, ad-lib and add value to live breaking news and severe weather coverage

Cox Media Group

Reporter - WFTV Orlando

Orlando, FL

$22.75 - $31/hr

They should also be hungry to use new technology to present stories and should be adept at using ... Ability to narrate, ad-lib and add value to live breaking news and severe weather coverage.

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for lib tech in the United States is $31.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $39.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Library Technician (Lib Tech) assists librarians in managing library resources, helping patrons, organizing materials, and maintaining records. They may work in public, academic, school, or special libraries. Duties often include cataloging books, checking materials in and out, and providing research assistance. Some library technicians also help with digital resources and technology services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Lib Tech position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Library Technician (Lib Tech), you need a solid understanding of library science principles, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills—typically supported by an associate’s degree or relevant library certificate. Familiarity with library management systems, cataloging software, and digital databases is essential, and knowledge of Dewey Decimal and Library of Congress classification systems is highly valuable. Outstanding communication, customer service, and teamwork abilities help you assist patrons and work effectively with library staff. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient library operations, accurate information retrieval, and a positive patron experience.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Library Technician?

Library Technicians handle a variety of tasks each day, including checking books in and out, shelving returned materials, assisting patrons with catalog searches, maintaining records, and supporting librarians with collection management. You'll often help patrons find resources, troubleshoot basic technology issues, and process new materials for circulation. The role may also involve preparing displays, updating digital catalogs, and carrying out inventory or data entry. This position offers a dynamic mix of public service, organizational tasks, and behind-the-scenes support, making every day varied and engaging.
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Infographic showing various Lib Tech job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $65,192 per year, or $31.3 per hour.
News Reporter

News Reporter

Fox

Chicago, IL

$50 - $62/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 hours ago

Job description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox TV StationsFOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network's national content.JOB DESCRIPTION

FOX 32 Chicago is looking for an innovative Reporter with a Content Creator mindset who can tell any story for anyscreen. We're looking for a story-teller who will report live daily on fun and exciting events happening in the greater Chicago area. The candidate will be a self-starter and work independently to produce compelling content. This isn't a job where the assignment desk hands you a story every day, we're looking for an innovator who knows how to create great content. Additionally, you may produce and host a daily program. We're looking for someone who embraces new technology and craves the chance to try something different. If you thrive being live, enjoy showcasing your warmth and personality and can ad-lib with the best of them, this job's for you.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Works in concert with the News Managers to create daily live reports from fun and exciting locations across the greater Chicago area. This includes pitching story ideas, setting up shoots and interviews and effectively communicating plans with producers.

  • Works in concert with the News Management to develop concepts for scheduled streaming programs designed to maximize audience for the station's content.

  • Crafts compelling local content to be delivered via the station's platforms.

  • Comfortable in utilizing technology to execute streaming of pre-produced program content

  • Monitors incoming video feeds and stories of high local interest in conjunction with Assignment Editors.

  • Appears on camera to host and introduce scheduled streaming programs; ability to host and narrate live coverage of breaking news and scheduled news events presented in full on the station's platforms.

  • Participates in discussions about content strategy and planning for the station's coverage.

  • Ensures that all content meets the editorial standards of the FOX 32 newsroom

  • Performs other duties as assigned

  • Must be flexible in scheduling

EQUIPMENT/SOFTWARE USED:

  • Microsoft Office

  • iNews or similar newsroom computer system

  • BitCentral

  • Tricaster or similar video production/switching platform

  • TVU Channel or similar video program content management platform

  • Adobe Premiere Pro or similar non-linear editing system

  • Content Management Systems designed to publish stories on the station website

  • Proficient in YouTube, Meta, Tik Tok and other social media platforms

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A minimum of 2+ years' experience working as a reporter and/or anchor in a medium or large market preferred. College degree in communications/journalism or related field preferred. Good news judgment and knowledge of fair and accurate journalism practices. Ability to tell stories, ask good probing questions in Q&A with reporters and ad-lib effectively. Strong writing skills and thorough knowledge of current events. Excellent people and communication skills; must be a team player.

  • Must possess strong language skills, be proficient in English grammar, spelling and punctuation and must be able to utilize conversational broadcast copy style efficiently under daily deadline pressure

  • Proficiency with video production technology, including non-linear editing and video switching tools

  • Strong editorial judgment required

  • Excellent on-camera delivery and communication skills required

  • Self-starter with the ability to work productively while working independently

  • Able to prioritize and work under daily deadline pressure

  • Prior producing and editing skills a plus

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $50.00-62.00 per hour. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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