1

Weekend Racing Journalist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... weekends, and holidays * Coverage of breaking news, weather and sports * Put together high-quality ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

Work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends * Can deal with the stresses and pressures of ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

... weekends, and holidays * Coverage of breaking news, weather and sports * Put together high-quality ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

... weekends, and holidays * Coverage of breaking news, weather and sports * Put together high-quality ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

Work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends * Can deal with the stresses and pressures of ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

Work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays * Can deal with the stresses and pressures of ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

Work varied shifts, including overnights and weekends * Can deal with the stresses and pressures of ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

Work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays * Can deal with the stresses and pressures of ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

Work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays * Can deal with the stresses and pressures of ... orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national, origin, physical or mental disability ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Weekend Racing Journalist information

See salary details

$30K

$61K

$131K

How much do weekend racing journalist jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend racing journalist in the United States is $60,979.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,000.00 and $79,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Racing Journalist vs Race Reporter?

AspectWeekend Racing JournalistRace Reporter
CredentialsJournalism degree or experience, writing skillsJournalism background, reporting skills
Work EnvironmentWriting, editing, attending races, online or print mediaLive reporting at races, broadcasting, media coverage
Employer & IndustryMedia outlets, racing publications, online platformsTV stations, radio, live event coverage
Search & ComparisonOften compared for writing and content creation roles in racingCompared for live reporting and broadcasting roles

Weekend Racing Journalists primarily focus on writing articles, features, and analysis about racing events, often working in media outlets or online platforms. Race Reporters typically provide live coverage, broadcasting updates directly from the race track. While both roles require journalism skills, the journalist emphasizes pre- and post-race content, whereas the reporter specializes in real-time reporting during races.

What cities are hiring for Weekend Racing Journalist jobs? Cities with the most Weekend Racing Journalist job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Racing Journalist jobs? The most popular types of Racing Journalist jobs are:
What states have the most Weekend Racing Journalist jobs? States with the most job openings for Weekend Racing Journalist jobs include:
Multi Media Journalist

Multi Media Journalist

Hearst

Birmingham, AL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago


Hearst rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 64 rated media


Job description

WVTM, the NBC affiliate in Birmingham, AL, is looking for a Multimedia Journalist who can identify important story ideas, shoot and edit video news packages and present in a compelling manor. The Multimedia Journalist is motivated, loves telling stories and is prepared to deliver them LIVE. You will report to the Assistant News Director.

Responsibilities

  • Gather information for stories and live reports for newscasts that could include mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Coverage of breaking news, weather and sports
  • Put together high-quality packages
  • Collaborate with reporters on packages, special reports and documentaries
  • Develop sources, create story ideas, and produce content on-air, online, and all digital platforms
  • Shoot live shots and live interviews, and track news stories

Requirements

  • Professional or schooling experience in television news reporting, photography and editing
  • Creative writer and editor
  • Must deliver with authenticity to connect with viewers
  • Can provide samples of reporting and photography
  • Experience developing local contacts
  • Experience shooting and editing high-quality video
  • 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.

What Hearst employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom