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Part Time Journalism Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Breaking News Writer (Freelance)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$20.50 - $26.25/hr

This role is designed for journalists who live and breathe the news cycle. The ideal candidate is a ... Self-starter, highly motivated to succeed under minimal supervision Full-Time/Part-Time Independent ...

Breaking News Writer (Freelance)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$20.50 - $26.25/hr

This role is designed for journalists who live and breathe the news cycle. The ideal candidate is a ... Self-starter, highly motivated to succeed under minimal supervision Full-Time/Part-Time Independent ...

Storytelling & Editorial Volunteer Freedom Challenge USA Part-Time (5 Hours/Week) | Volunteer Role ... Background or interest in Communications, Journalism, International Studies, or related fields

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How much do part time journalism jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time journalism in Georgia is $35,897.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,900.00 and $35,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is part time journalism?

A Part Time Journalism job involves reporting, writing, and editing news stories on a flexible or reduced schedule. Journalists in part-time roles may work for newspapers, online publications, TV stations, or radio networks, covering assigned beats or freelance topics. Responsibilities can include conducting interviews, researching stories, and meeting deadlines while working fewer hours than a full-time journalist. These roles are ideal for freelancers, students, or those balancing other commitments while gaining journalism experience.

What does a part-time journalist do?

A typical workweek for a part-time journalist is highly varied and depends on the employer and the type of stories covered, but usually involves several research, writing, and editing assignments tailored to fit into a part-time schedule. You may be assigned specific stories, conduct interviews, attend events, and submit articles for review, often working independently but collaborating with editors or other team members as needed. Deadlines can be tight, so strong organization and communication skills are important. Part-time journalists often have flexibility in their working hours, but must still be prepared to respond quickly to breaking news or editorial requests. This flexibility makes the role suitable for students, freelancers, or professionals seeking supplementary experience in journalism.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in part time journalism?

To thrive in Part Time Journalism, you need strong writing, research, and interviewing skills, often supported by a background in communications, English, or journalism. Familiarity with content management systems, social media platforms, and basic photo or video editing software is typically required. Excellent time management, adaptability, and the ability to meet tight deadlines are valuable soft skills for this role. These skills ensure you can produce high-quality, engaging content efficiently while balancing multiple assignments in a dynamic news environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Journalism jobs in Georgia?

The most popular types of Journalism jobs in Georgia are:

What are popular job titles related to Part Time Journalism jobs in Georgia?

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What cities in Georgia are hiring for Part Time Journalism jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most Part Time Journalism job openings:

Infographic showing various Part Time Journalism job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 77% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,897 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Studio Technician (Part-Time) - WSB TV

Cox Media Group

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Part-time

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Cox Media Group rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 78 rated media


Job description

Location: GA-Atlanta
Job Title: Studio Technician (Part-Time) - WSB TV
Position Overview
WSB TV News is looking for a go getter that wants a foot in the door to television news production. This person will be responsible for assisting and supporting the Producer and/or the Director for all show production needs. This is a part-time position.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Stages and manages the daily newscasts
  • Will check all floor equipment and set pieces for proper operation and visual aesthetics
  • Responsible for studio lighting, general maintenance, and wireless microphone batteries
  • Will run scripts and news updates to and from the newsroom and studio
  • Operates teleprompter and Vinten robotic cameras
  • Assists with public service and commercial production
  • Will assist in other News department projects as needed
  • Schedule may include nights, weekends, and or holidays

Minimum Qualifications
  • Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems
  • Detail oriented
  • Familiarity with computers and basic digital programs

Preferred Qualifications
  • Minimum two years of college preferred
  • Live television experience preferred

About Cox Media Group
CMG Media Corporation (d/b/a Cox Media Group) is an industry-leading media company with unparalleled brands, award-winning content, and exceptional team members. CMG provides valuable local and national journalism and entertainment content to the people and communities it serves. The company's businesses encompass 14 high-quality, market-leading television brands in 9 markets; 45 top-performing radio stations delivering multiple genres of content in 9 markets; and numerous streaming and digital platforms. CMG's TV portfolio includes multiple primary affiliates of ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, Telemundo and MyNetworkTV, as well as several valuable news and independent stations. For more information about CMG, visit www.coxmediagroup.com
Req #: 2315 #LI-Onsite
CMG is a special place. Here, we rely on our winning mindset and deep expertise to find creative solutions, think differently, and work together to positively impact the people and communities we serve. It's where we connect and inspire diverse audiences every day and everywhere with our unmatched content, products, services and people.
At CMG, we take pride in our collaborative and open environment, where everyone feels valued, seen and heard. Our shared commitment to living our company's core Values - Teamwork, Integrity, Quality and Fiscal Responsibility - propels us every day, in everything we do. We encourage you to explore #LifeAtCMG, where you can bring your best, authentic self to work, think boldly and make a difference.
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