Top 31 Journalism Jobs in Columbus

Communications & Engagement Specialist
State of Ohio - Ohio Public Works Commission —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
10d
Anchor
Spectrum —Columbus, OH
- $114,000 - $182,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Residential
- Bachelor's degree
- Senior level
- Opportunities for advancement
Story Desk Editor
TEGNA Inc. —Columbus, OH
- Part-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Research
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Communications Specialist
Ohio's Electric Cooperatives —Columbus, OH
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
3d
Senior Marketing & Communications Specialist
Battelle —Columbus, OH
- $81,600 - $116,300 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Marketing
- Office
- 8 years
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
News Producer
Sinclair Broadcast Group —Columbus, OH
- Urgently hiring
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Entry level
AVP, Crisis Communications
Bath & Body Works —Columbus, OH
- $178,000 - $250,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Marketing
- 11+ years
- Office
- Store discount
- Paid parental leave
Suburban Growth & Accountability Reporter (UNION)
USA TODAY Co. —Columbus, OH
- $27.85 - $31.83 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- US work authorization
Associate Producer
Sinclair Broadcast Group —Columbus, OH
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
14d
Real Estate Reporter
ACBJ —Columbus, OH
- $55,000 - $65,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
Quick Apply
Sports Multimedia Journalist (MMJ)
Sinclair Broadcast Group —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- High school
- 5 years
Freelance Digital Court Reporter
Prevail —Columbus, OH
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Google Workspace
- Microsoft Outlook
- High school diploma or GED
News Photographer
Sinclair Broadcast Group —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Producer, News
Nexstar Broadcasting —Columbus, OH
- Email
- English
- Mid-level
- Computer skills
Office of the US CEO | Firm Associate Director, Communications
Deloitte —Columbus, OH
- $107,700 - $221,200 a year
- Full-time
- Marketing
- Travel
- Mentoring
Multimedia Journalist
Spectrum —Columbus, OH
- $49,000 - $76,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Driver's License
- Opportunities for advancement
5d
Weekend Meteorologist Reporter
Sinclair Broadcast Group —Columbus, OH
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Editing
- Flexible schedule
14d
Marketing Coordinator
Kimley-Horn —Columbus, OH
- Marketing
- Mid-level
- Office
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
Manager Integrated Marketing and Communications
Worthington Steel —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Marketing
- Organizational skills
Quick Apply
4d
Multimedia Journalist/Anchor
Nexstar Broadcasting —Columbus, OH
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- English
- Mid-level

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Communications & Engagement Specialist

State of Ohio - Ohio Public Works Commission -
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
10 days ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Loan forgiveness
Life insurance

Qualifications

Cross-platform strategy
Technical editing
Basic graphic design principles
Social media community building
Multi-platform content development
Driver's License
Bachelor's degree
Publication graphic design
Image content creation
Video communication
Visual communication design
Technical writing
Media planning
Professional art or design
Strategic communications
Social media content videography
Cross-functional collaboration
Multimedia design
Media audio production
Layout design
Content publishing

Full Job Description

What You'll Do as the OPWC Communications & Engagement Specialist:

Advance Our Public Voice: Build and execute a multi-platform strategy across social media, e-newsletters, annual reports, and our website to promote Ohio’s infrastructure and Clean Ohio programs
.
Create Engaging Multimedia: Turn technical funding data into compelling visual stories using video, photography, graphic design, and feature articles highlighting local community projects
.
Lead Public & Media Outreach: Draft press releases, produce training materials (e.g., YouTube, LinkedIn), and assist leadership with media and public inquiries
.
Connect with Stakeholders: Attend district workshops, site visits, and statewide events to represent OPWC and collaborate with statewide Public Information Officer networks
.
Support Core Operations: Maintain public GIS mapping data, pull programmatic reports, and provide backup support for internal financial administration
.

Why Work for the State of Ohio

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

Medical Coverage
Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

Required:

Outstanding Writing & Editing: Proven ability to convey highly technical public infrastructure or environmental policy information clearly, accurately, and compellingly.
Multi-Platform Digital Production: Demonstrated experience managing social media, email marketing platforms, website content management systems (CMS), and digital communication tools.
Creative Technical Skills: Proficient in graphic design, digital layout, photography, and video/audio production.
Strategic Editorial Judgment: Ability to proactively select the right message, timing, visual channel, and platform for maximum public engagement and impact.
Collaboration & Adaptability: Self-directed and highly organized, with the diplomatic, interpersonal skills needed to work across disciplines with diverse local government stakeholders.
- OPWC will only consider applications with updated resume attached.

Preferred:

Familiarity with local or state government processes, public sector funding mechanisms, regional planning, or economic development.

Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment:

Completion of an undergraduate core program in journalism, communications, public relations, public administration, or a closely related field.
Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in professional communications, multi-media content development, public relations, or public sector outreach (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.

Work Environment & Travel:

Travel Requirements: Occasional travel throughout Ohio's districts is required to attend district public works integrating committee meetings, local subdivision workshops, statewide conferences, and outdoor project site visits.

ADA Statement

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

Drug-Free Workplace

The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.

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