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Nate Robinson Journalist


 * __[|Task]__**
 * In o****rder to** **be a journalist you must be able to gather information and make stories . Journalist make broadcast and inform the public about local, state, national, and international events. **


 * __[|Level of Education required]__**

** In order to become a journalist you must have a bachelors degree in journalism or mass communication. This will take four years. Although there is no liscensure or exams mandated to become a journalist having computer graphic and desktop publishing skills will benefit you if you plan to become a journalist.** **__[|Salary]__** **The average entry level salary for any type of journalist is $41000. The average peek salary of a journalist depends entirely on what type of journalist you are. If you are a sports writer the your peek is $25000. If you are Director public relations your peek is $93000. if you are a Project or asset manager then your peek is $72000. If you are a reporter then your peek is $34000. There are many benefits to becoming a journalist. Journalist get social security and medicare plans. Journalist also get a 401k retirement plan. Journalist also get leave, workers composition and public sector .** **__[|Future Prospects]__** **P****r****ospects are Predicted to dec****rease by the year 2018. There will be more competition ** ** for jobs. Prospects for news analyst are predicted to drop by 6 %. Prospects for reporters are expected to decrease by 8%. Writers comfortable with working with many electrical and digital tools will have a advantage.** **__[|Average Hours spent on job]__** **Jo****urnalist hav****e to be flexibl **** e in order to accommodate deadlines. This causes journalist to often work very long hours. The average hour spent working is 50 -60 hours a week. Due to deadlines journalist often times have to be free all days of the week to work. Journalist can and often times do spend their whole career working freelance. Younger writers typically work freelance in order to build experience and contacts. For feature writing demand for freelance writers is extremely high.** __**[|High School]**__ **If you are and High School and plan on becoming a journalist then you need to do good in your English classes. This will teach you how to write and edit will as well as communicate with others. Yous should also be taking a social science class. You should begin looking for internship opportunities. If you are serious about being a journalist you should be looking for colleges with an journalism/broadcastin **** g major. It would also be very beneficial if you began making a portfolio and looked into joining an professional broadcast journalism Foundation.** __**[|College or other education/ training]**__
 * If you plan to become a journalist the you have to go to college. You should look into getting a bachelors degree in broadcast journalism . The is no further training or licencing needed to become a journalist . However some people do decide to get a PHD in Broadcast Journalism.**