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

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News Skills List in Media, Digital & Creative

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a News role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of News job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 34% of News job descriptions contained editing as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

editing
34%
new business development
34%
media sales
34%
written communication
34%
newsletters
34%
journalism
34%
indesign
34%
email marketing
34%
editorial
34%
internal communications
34%
creative writing
34%
copywriting
34%
administrative
34%
public relations
34%
local government
34%
local authorities
34%
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34%

While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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