Government and Public Administration
Reporters
Detail
Responsibilities
Reporters research and report information of interests to the public. Analyse news releases. Interview people. Attend public functions, visit scenes of accidents and obtain information from all relevant sources. Submit information in written or audio form. Conduct live or taped reports, or interviews. Write in conformity with prescribed editorial style and format.
Basic qualification requirements
Academic requirements
generally have a bachelor's degree in journalism, media, communications, translation or related disciplines
Work experience
at least 2 to 5 years' relevant experience
Industry specific capabilities
Knowledge in journalism, communication and media
Reporting skills
