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Religion Reporter Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$24.25 - $32.75/hr

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Reporter

Milwaukee, WI

$24.25 - $32.75/hr

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Reporter

Milwaukee, WI

$24.25 - $32.75/hr

We are looking for a strong, take-charge reporter who hits the ground running every day. The ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

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Reporter

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$24.25 - $32.75/hr

We are looking for a strong, take-charge reporter who hits the ground running every day. The ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

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Reporter

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$24.25 - $32.75/hr

We are looking for a strong, take-charge reporter who hits the ground running every day. The ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

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Reporter

Lancaster, PA

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

We are looking for a strong, take-charge reporter who hits the ground running every day. The ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

Reporter

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

Reporter WTAE, the ABC affiliate in Pittsburgh is looking for a Reporter who can create story ideas ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

Reporter

Lancaster, PA

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

We are looking for a strong, take-charge reporter who hits the ground running every day. The ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

Reporter

Lancaster, PA

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

We are looking for a strong, take-charge reporter who hits the ground running every day. The ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

Reporter

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

We are looking for a strong, take-charge reporter who hits the ground running every day. The ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

Reporter

Lancaster, PA

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

We are looking for a strong, take-charge reporter who hits the ground running every day. The ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

Reporter

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

Reporter WTAE, the ABC affiliate in Pittsburgh is looking for a Reporter who can create story ideas ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

Reporter

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

Reporter WTAE, the ABC affiliate in Pittsburgh is looking for a Reporter who can create story ideas ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

Reporter

Irvine, CA · On-site

$24.04/hr

This reporter should be aggressive and resourceful while being a watchdog, keeping an eye on Orange ... All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex ...

Reporter

Pittsburgh, PA

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

Reporter WTAE, the ABC affiliate in Pittsburgh is looking for a Reporter who can create story ideas ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

Reporter

Lancaster, PA

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

We are looking for a strong, take-charge reporter who hits the ground running every day. The ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

Reporter

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

Reporter WTAE, the ABC affiliate in Pittsburgh is looking for a Reporter who can create story ideas ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

Reporter

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$23.75 - $32.25/hr

Reporter WTAE, the ABC affiliate in Pittsburgh is looking for a Reporter who can create story ideas ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

Reporter

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Reporter (Racine/Kenosha Counties Beat) FOX6 Milwaukee is looking for a journalist who thrives in ... color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or ...

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How much do religion reporter jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for religion reporter in the United States is $27.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Religion Reporter, you need strong research, interviewing, and writing skills, as well as a solid understanding of religious traditions and issues, often backed by a degree in journalism or a related field. Familiarity with digital content management systems, audio/video recording tools, and data visualization platforms is common in this role. Excellent interpersonal skills, ethics, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to build trust with diverse sources set outstanding reporters apart. These skills are vital for accurate, insightful, and respectful coverage of complex religious topics that inform and engage audiences.

What is a Religion Reporter job?

A Religion Reporter covers news and stories related to faith, religious institutions, and spiritual movements. They investigate and report on religious trends, policies, and their impact on society, often interviewing religious leaders and experts. This role requires deep knowledge of various faiths and sensitivity to diverse beliefs. Religion Reporters work for newspapers, magazines, online publications, and broadcasting organizations to provide accurate and insightful coverage.

What does a typical day look like for a Religion Reporter?

A typical day for a Religion Reporter often involves researching current events, conducting interviews with religious leaders and community members, attending services or events, and writing or editing articles on diverse faith-related topics. You’ll frequently collaborate with editors, photographers, and sometimes multimedia teams to produce content for print, online, or broadcast platforms. The role may require flexibility to cover breaking news or special assignments, including weekend or evening events. This dynamic schedule offers the opportunity to explore a wide range of subjects and have a meaningful impact by informing the public about religious trends and issues.

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Infographic showing various Religion Reporter job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 21% As Needed, 11% Full Time, 11% Temporary, 46% Contract, and 11% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,041 per year, or $27.4 per hour.
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Reporter

Hearst

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$24.25 - $32.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Hearst rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 65 rated media


Job description

Do you want to join a premier multimedia company? When you start a career with Hearst Television, not only will you work amongst passionate professionals who take pride in what they do, but you will be a part of a progressive culture where your talents will be valued. 

WISN-TV, the Hearst Television Inc. affiliate in Milwaukee, WI is looking for a Reporter that has the ability to generate story ideas, write to video, and do compelling live shots. We are looking for a strong, take-charge reporter who hits the ground running every day. The successful candidate loves breaking news and is highly competitive. We value strong enterprise reporting and we're looking for someone who finds the stories that lead newscasts. The Reporter is someone who can bring the energy of live reporting to our anchor desk. In addition to credibility, poise, and personality; we're looking for a reporter who isn't afraid to head out into the field and break the big stories. We are looking for this market's next leader who isn't afraid to ask the tough questions, and will hold those in power accountable. We are looking for a versatile, enterprising self-starter who is fast, efficient, works well under tight deadlines, can develop sources, and has excellent live reporting skills. 

 Job Responsibilities:

  • Works with and guides reporters and producers in newscast production
  • Regularly plans, gathers and assembles stories on day-of news or special project assignments
  • Works with or without a photographer to gather and edit compelling video and captivating sound
  • Coordinates with news managers and producers to develop stories that go beyond surface details, that accentuate unique enterprise angles, and have exclusive content
  • Develops a network of sources who provide tips, early access to information, and allow the reporter to break stories of significance.
  • Will contribute pictures, video and text updates to mobile platforms consistently throughout the day
  • Can juggle multiple stories and projects at once, demonstrates exceptional time-management skills by meeting all deadlines under extraordinary pressure.
  • Unwavering journalistic integrity and ethical standards
  • In-person attendance is required

Requirements:

  • Past reporting experience (2-5 years) required
  • Demonstrated ability to enterprise and uncover
  • Your demo reel should be indicative of your everyday work
  • Strong writing and storytelling skills
  • Ability to operate mobile transmission devices and use latest technology
  • Can work in all weather conditions and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Has a valid driver's license, can drive large vehicles over long distances, and a clear driving record
  • Ability to work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends
  • Can deal with the stresses and pressures of time-sensitive newscast production
  • Related military experience will be considered

Values in Action

At Hearst Television we tell stories every day. Stories about people of all backgrounds, perspectives, and identities. That's why, behind the scenes, we believe in being an organization that fosters collaboration and open communication, ensuring that the content we create is authentic, accurate, and connected to the communities we serve.

Benefits

Hearst's benefit programs are modern, flexible and designed to focus on you. As a Hearst employee, you and your spouse or partner or dependents would have access to the following benefits.

  • Medical | Dental | Vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Emotional Wellness Support
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • LGBTQ+ Health Services
  • Additional benefits to meet your and your family's needs
Hearst Television (HTV) owns and/or operates 35 television and two radio stations serving 27 media markets across 39 states reaching over 22 million U.S. television households. HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. we do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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