ATS Keyword Library

Journalist Resume Keywords

Keywords recruiters and ATS filters look for in Journalist resumes within Media & Entertainment.

Keywords by Category

Add these exact terms into your experience and skills sections

media(9 terms)

  • reporting
  • interviewing
  • fact-checking
  • news writing
  • investigative research
  • cms platforms
  • ap stylebook
  • otter.ai
  • google workspace

journalist(6 terms)

  • journalist
  • senior journalist
  • junior journalist
  • journalism degree
  • produced
  • directed

How to Use These Journalist Keywords

Best practices to pass ATS filters without stuffing

  • Link to a reel or portfolio near the top.
  • Spell out Journalism Degree in full, then add any abbreviation in brackets.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What keywords should a journalist resume include?

Reporting, Interviewing, Fact-Checking, tools like CMS Platforms, and measurable impact.