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Core Government Services Corporation

CGS is looking for a Media Print (Journalist Role Player) Technician to support the US Army's Mission Command Training Program (MCTP) at Fort Leavenworth, KS. The Headquarters Support Team (HST ...

Lee Enterprises

Editor

Elko, NV · On-site

The successful candidate will have supervisory experience and is able to juggle the demands of digital and print journalism. Elko is a thriving city in the Northeast corner of Nevada three hours West ...

leeenterprises

Editor

Elko, NV

The successful candidate will have supervisory experience and is able to juggle the demands of digital and print journalism. Elko is a thriving city in the Northeast corner of Nevada three hours West ...

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How much do print journalism jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for print journalism in the United States is $54,320.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $56,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Print Journalist, you need strong writing, research, and interviewing skills, typically supported by a degree in journalism, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with newsroom software, content management systems (CMS), and multimedia tools is often expected. Curiosity, ethical judgment, adaptability, and deadline-oriented communication set outstanding journalists apart. These skills ensure accurate, engaging, and timely reporting that builds public trust and keeps readers informed.

What are some common challenges print journalists face when working under tight deadlines?

Print journalists often encounter challenges such as gathering accurate information quickly, fact-checking under time constraints, and meeting strict publication deadlines. Balancing speed with accuracy is critical, as errors can affect credibility and require retractions. Additionally, journalists must coordinate with editors, photographers, and layout teams to ensure their stories are ready for print, making strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to last-minute changes essential for success.

What is print journalism?

Print journalism refers to the practice of reporting, writing, editing, and publishing news and feature stories in printed publications such as newspapers and magazines. Print journalists gather information, conduct interviews, and verify facts to create accurate and engaging stories for the public. Although digital media has become increasingly popular, print journalism continues to play a vital role in informing communities, providing in-depth analysis, and upholding journalistic standards.

What is the difference between Print Journalism vs Digital Journalism?

AspectPrint JournalismDigital Journalism
CredentialsJournalism degree, writing skillsJournalism or communications degree, multimedia skills
Work EnvironmentNewspapers, magazines, print officesOnline platforms, news websites, social media
Industry UsageTraditional media outletsOnline news outlets, blogs, social media channels

Print Journalism focuses on producing content for newspapers and magazines, often emphasizing in-depth reporting and editing. Digital Journalism involves creating news content for online platforms, utilizing multimedia tools and social media. While both require strong journalism credentials, Digital Journalism emphasizes digital skills and adaptability to fast-paced online environments.

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Infographic showing various Print Journalism job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 36% Full Time, and 64% Part Time. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,320 per year, or $26.1 per hour.
Part-Time Journalism Instructor

Part-Time Journalism Instructor

Southwestern Illinois College

Belleville, IL • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago

Southwestern Illinois College rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

106th of 529 rated colleges and universities

Job description

ANNOUNCEMENT
Southwestern Illinois College is accepting applications for a part-time Journalism Instructor. Your application will be placed in a pool for review as part-time teaching assignments become available.
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Part-time/adjunct faculty will be responsible for teaching the objectives for any course assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
  1. Master's Degree with 24 graduate hours in Communications, Composition, English, English Education, Grammar, Journalism, Linguistics, Literature, Reading, Reading Education, Writing, a combination of the above, and/or three years practical work experience as reporter or editor in print journalism.

STARTING PAY AND HOURS
Salary varies based on educational level and number of units taught. Starting rates for the current Academic Year can be viewed on SWIC's Employment page .
BENEFITS & PERKS
Benefit availability and eligibility may vary from the summary listed below. Please visit www.swic.edu for more information.
  • Retirement savings plan through State Universities Retirement System of Illinois and voluntary 403(b) and 457(b) savings plan
  • Eligibility for medical coverage as outline in the Affordable Care Act
  • Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, gym access, additional voluntary benefits and more!
WORK LOCATION
District-Wide
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Applications will be reviewed as assignments become available.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Required application materials, such as resume, cover letter and references, should be attached to your application. Other required application materials i.e., transcripts, etc., should be attached after your application has been submitted. Go to your My Job Applications page from the careers home page of your account.
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