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, 57% of Journalism job descriptions contained copywriting as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

copywriting
57%
journalism
57%
media
25%
content management
25%
telecoms
19%
editorial
19%
social media
19%
video editing
13%
writing
13%
web content
13%
video production
13%
umbraco
13%
online content
13%
media trends
13%
current affairs
13%
corporate events
13%
written communication
13%
creativity
13%
website
7%
publishing
7%
online journalism
7%
career development
7%
b2b
7%
digital marketing
7%
seo
7%
ecommerce
7%
google
7%
landing pages
7%
copywriter
7%
english
7%
digital copywriting
7%
content development
7%
research
7%
reporting
7%
intellectual property
7%
infrastructure
7%
organic growth
7%
campaigns
7%
communications
7%
pr
7%
best practices
7%
editing
7%
marketing strategies
7%
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