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The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational and communication skills, as well as experience with data entry, Salesforce, fundraising, social media, writing, peer-to-peer fundraising, and ...

The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational and communication skills, as well as experience with data entry, Salesforce, fundraising, social media, writing, peer-to-peer fundraising, and ...

Social Media Strategist

New London, CT · On-site

$58K - $61K/yr

Strong written and verbal communication skills * Working knowledge of online social media tools * Basic photography and videography skills required * Demonstrated problem-solver with strong critical ...

Candidates should be highly motivated self-starters with a strong corporate and executive placement experience--excellent media relations, social media, writing and client management skills a must.

Candidates should be highly motivated self-starters with a strong corporate and executive placement experience--excellent media relations, social media, writing and client management skills a must.

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How much do media writing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for media writing in the United States is $17.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in media writing, and why are they important?

To excel in Media Writing, you need strong writing, editing, and research skills, often supported by a degree in journalism, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with content management systems, SEO tools, and multimedia platforms is commonly required in this profession. Creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to work under tight deadlines are vital soft skills. These abilities ensure that content is engaging, accurate, and timely, meeting both audience expectations and organizational goals.

What is media writing?

A Media Writing job involves creating content for various media platforms, including digital, print, and broadcast. Writers in this field produce news articles, press releases, scripts, social media posts, and marketing materials. They must adapt their writing style to suit different audiences and formats while maintaining clarity and engagement. Strong research, storytelling, and editing skills are essential for success in media writing.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in media writing?

A typical day in Media Writing usually involves researching industry trends, interviewing sources, and crafting compelling articles, blog posts, or multimedia content for various platforms. You’ll often work closely with editors, graphic designers, and marketing teams to ensure content aligns with brand guidelines and campaign objectives. The role may require juggling multiple deadlines, adapting to last-minute editorial changes, and optimizing content for digital channels. This dynamic environment provides opportunities to develop storytelling skills and collaborate within a creative team, making each day both challenging and rewarding.

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Infographic showing various Media Writing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,090 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Adjunct Instructor- Communication

Jamestown Community College

Jamestown, NY • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Salary: $860.00 - $1,107.00 Hourly
Location : Jamestown Campus, NY
Job Type: Adjunct
Job Number: 202500017
Department: Communication
Opening Date: 02/23/2026
Jamestown Community College, a SUNY institution, is a comprehensive community college with degree granting campuses in Jamestown and Olean, New York. JCC is an innovative, open access institution that meets regional education needs by providing transfer degree programs, career programs, community service, developmental education, and training programs for business and industry.
At Jamestown Community College, we embrace the varied identities, histories, and experiences of every member of our college community. We actively seek to be as inclusive as possible, recognizing that we are always learning. We embrace our similarities and differences. We advocate for fairness. And we invite everyone to join us in giving and receiving support so that we can all be successful in our endeavors. JCC encourages candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. See more about our resources.
Position Description
JCC anticipates potential part-time openings for the Communication discipline for the upcoming semesters (spring, fall, summer) on the Jamestown Campus. We are seeking candidates to teach the following courses:
  • Introduction to Communication (online)
  • Media Writing (in person or via Zoom, depending on applicant availability)
  • Public Speaking (in person)
Class times and course coverage needs will vary from semester to semester. This is a pool posting and applications are accepted on an on-going basis. Applicants will be contacted on an as needed basis.
Qualifications
Required: Master's degree in Communication or a closely related field (required)
  • Experience with online instruction and learning management systems (for online courses)
  • Professional experience in media writing or related fields (for Media Writing course)
Preferred: College-level teaching experience preferred
Additional Information
Pay is determined by a set salary matrix coinciding with the highest level of education obtained and the greater of either directly related experience or number of credit hours of teaching experience accumulated. Range is $860-$1153 per credit hour.
JCC Non-discrimination Notice
Jamestown Community College does not discriminate and will make all decisions regarding admission and the entire educational process of its students, and recruitment, hiring, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the basis of sex, gender (including sexual harassment, gender harassment, and harassment due to pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related conditions), gender identity, gender expression, gender non-conformity, sexual orientation, marital or domestic partner status, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information of an individual or family member of the individual, requesting an accommodation, veteran or military status, family care status, requesting or taking pregnancy, parental or disability leave, age, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law, or regulation. All such discrimination and harassment is unlawful and will not be tolerated by JCC.
If any faculty, staff, employee, or any job applicant believes they have been subject to discrimination or harassment during any phase of the recruitment process or in the workplace, they may file a complaint under JCC's Human Right and Affirmative Action Policy. For these purposes, any incident should be reported to one of JCC's Civil Rights Compliance Coordinators. The name(s) and title(s) of the designated Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator(s)/Officer(s) and their complete contact information are available at
Position provides eligibility for enrollment in NYS retirement system and voluntary retirements savings plan.