Journalism Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Media, Digital & Creative

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Journalism Skills List in Media, Digital & Creative

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Journalism role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Journalism job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 44% of Journalism job descriptions contained journalism as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

journalism
44%
copywriting
35%
content management
22%
research
22%
infrastructure
18%
intellectual property
18%
reporting
18%
news
14%
online content
14%
digital marketing
14%
social media
9%
media trends
9%
current affairs
9%
written communication
9%
corporate events
9%
umbraco
9%
creativity
9%
video editing
9%
copywriter
9%
editing
9%
video production
9%
web content
9%
print
9%
writing
9%
media
9%
editorial
9%
organic growth
5%
business intelligence
5%
igaming
5%
intelligence
5%
sports
5%
sports betting
5%
communications officer
5%
marketing strategies
5%
best practices
5%
pr
5%
communications
5%
campaigns
5%
reporter
5%
landing pages
5%
ecommerce
5%
datacentres
5%
seo
5%
publishing
5%
ux
5%
ui
5%
agricultural machinery
5%
digital media
5%
technology
5%
editor
5%
farm equipment
5%
b2b
5%
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