What Does a Writer/Reporter Do?

Here are examples of responsibilities from real writer/reporter resumes representing typical tasks they are likely to perform in their roles.

• Manage a team of RFP writers and work with a cross-functional team to meet RFP requirements and establish deadlines.
• Used SEO to target key readerships.
• Headline writing adjust for social networking and SEO.
• Edit and proofread self-written articles and articles of colleagues.
• Conduct Internet research using multiple search engines and databases.
• Lead writer that cover various topics revolving around the NFL season and college draft.
• Market articles on social media like Facebook, Pinterest, and LinkedIn to continue audience growth.
• Edit and proofread articles, photography, do advertising and marketing, close sales for advertising.
• Identify new trends and events by scouring Internet, social media sites, and local news sites.
• Utilize communication and creativity in writing to produce articles worthy of publishing.
• Solve inter-process communication problems during concurrent execution of processes by writing systems programs.
• Interview persons of interest, organize event calendars, write regular articles, provide consistent photography, and help paraphrase stock compilations
• Interview up and coming Latino artists which generate significant increase in readership.