Top 43 Journalist Jobs in Chicago Il

Sports Reporter/Anchor
Fox Corporation —Chicago, IL
- $55 - $60 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Fair chance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Assistant News Editor
Chicago Public Media —Chicago, IL
- $77,214 - $85,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- English
- Mid-level
- Databases
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
Digital Content Producer
Audacy, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $59,740 a year
- Online Application
- Research
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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La Voz Community Journalist
Puerto Rican Cultural Center —Chicago, IL
- Part-time
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
- Flexible schedule
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WBBM News Radio Full-Time News Anchor/Reporter
Audacy, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $79,268.80 - $123,348.78 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- In-person
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Public Relations Associate
Mintel —Chicago, IL
- $41,000 - $51,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Google Workspace
- Research
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
10d
Mentor, La DePaulia (Bilingual Student Publication)
DePaul University —Chicago, IL
- $4,500 a month
- Part-time
- Spanish
- English
- Mid-level
Political Reporter
Fox Corporation —Chicago, IL
- $60 - $72 an hour
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Fair chance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Part-Time News Writer/Editor - WBBM-AM
Audacy, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $21.80 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Team management
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Director of Communications & Marketing
Trilogy Inc —Skokie, IL
- $130,000 - $145,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Hybrid work
- Marketing
- 5 years
- Urgent Care
- 403(b) matching
- Paid parental leave
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Director of Policy & Advocacy
Woodstock Institute —Chicago, IL
- $100,000 - $150,000 a year
- Email
- 5 years
- Master's degree
- Project management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Director, Public Relations
Morningstar —Chicago, IL
- $161,050.00 - $246,933.33 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Mentoring
- Senior level
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
Media Relations Specialist
Mainland —Chicago, IL
- $50,000 - $55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Freelance Publicist (Chicago-Based | ~10 hrs/week)
Development Counsellors International —Chicago, IL
- $50 - $75 an hour
- Part-time
- Driver's License
- US work authorization
- Organizational skills
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News Field Photographer, NBCU Local Chicago
NBCUniversal —Chicago, IL
- $40.19 - $61.48 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
Public Relations Director, Consumer
Interdependence —Chicago, IL
- Remote
- Mentoring
- Budgeting
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
4d
Freelancer Senior Manager, Earned Media
Weber Shandwick —Chicago, IL
- $50 - $70 an hour
- 5 years
- Mentoring
- Senior level
Media Relations Manager
International Motors, LLC —Lisle, IL
- $104,800 - $157,200 a year
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Office
- Master's degree
4d
Managing Editor, News
Chicago Public Media —Chicago, IL
- $141,710 - $177,140 a year
- Master's degree
- 8 years
- Senior level
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
Quick Apply
Senior Manager, Integrated Media
Weber Shandwick —Chicago, IL
- $81,000 - $98,000 a year
- 5 years
- Mentoring
- Senior level

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Sports Reporter/Anchor

Fox Corporation -
Chicago, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$55 - $60 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Union benefits

Qualifications

Social media post writing
Professional ethics
Employee relationship building
Sports
Journalistic writing

Full Job Description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox TV Stations

FOX Television Stations owns and operates 29 full power broadcast television stations in the U.S. These include stations located in 14 of the top 15 largest designated market areas, or DMAs, and duopolies in 11 DMAs, including the three largest DMAs (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago). Of these stations, 18 are affiliated with the FOX Network. In addition to distributing sports, entertainment and syndicated content, our television stations collectively produce approximately 1,200 hours of local news every week. These stations leverage viewer, distributor and advertiser demand for the FOX Network’s national content.

JOB DESCRIPTION

FOX Chicago has a rare opportunity for one of the best jobs in the country! We are looking for a sports reporter/anchor and a true sports journalist to join the FOX Chicago Sports Department in the best sports markets in the country.

The ideal candidate is someone who is highly experienced in both reporting and hosting live sports coverage, has a deep knowledge of our local sports teams, an innate ability to forge connections with teams/athletes, have dynamic skills at live broadcasting, and proven work as a storyteller who knows how to make a story memorable and impactful. This position requires a self-starter who can generate story ideas on a daily basis that go beyond the highlights. In this role you will contribute daily on a variety of platforms to enhance our overall sports coverage as well as host live post coverage both in studio and in the field.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Dynamic live television and storytelling skills are a must
Cover professional athletes on a daily basis
Travel to assigned NFL games on a weekly basis
Produce, shoot, edit and curate social media posts that are information rich
Ability to write and voice enterprises packages, sportscasts and highlights in a clear, concise, conversational manner
Host and plan for assigned sports shows as assigned
Present several minutes of sports coverage on assigned newscasts and sports programs
Develop and maintain strong sports sources and relationships to ensure exclusive coverage opportunities
Be able to ad-lib for hours during breaking sports or live at sporting events if needed
Contribute to sports coverage online along with the digital staff and other appropriate staff members during daily and breaking sports news

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum 3 years in medium to large markets as a television sports/anchor
Demonstrated storytelling experience
Proven contribution and engagement on social media/digital
Must be a self-starter
Work well in a team environment with ability to maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving in a manner that will mesh well with co-workers, supervisors and viewers
Ability to meet tight deadlines and work well under pressure
Maintain professional and ethical conduct at the station and in the community
Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, mornings and holidays will be required
Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field preferred

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $55.00-60.00 per hour. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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Digital Content Producer

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WBBM News Radio Full-Time News Anchor/Reporter

Public Relations Associate

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Political Reporter

Part-Time News Writer/Editor - WBBM-AM

Director of Communications & Marketing

Director of Policy & Advocacy

Director, Public Relations

Media Relations Specialist

Freelance Publicist (Chicago-Based | ~10 hrs/week)

News Field Photographer, NBCU Local Chicago

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