by sydney langley careers in multimedia. journalism journalism has many different facets. some...
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Journalism
Journalism has many different facets. Some include:
० Sports० Fashion० World wide० Local ० Opinion
What is a fashion journalist? Fashion journalist is a broad term that refers to any reporter or columnist that covers fashion. Fashion journalists may attend shows, events, or meet with designers to discuss the latest trends and designs. It is a fashion journalists job to research, analyze and report the fashion going on at time. They could work for blogs, magazines or private companies.
Skills
There are a few skills needed to be a fashion journalist:
Computer SkillsWell developed writing skillsInterviewing skillsLove of fashionAn artistic eye
Wages
In the US, a typical journalist makes about $35,000In South Carolina, aphotographer averages 29,000The highest paid
photographers are in places like Georgia(averaging $40,500) and California (averaging $41,000)
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The lowest salaries are in states such as Wyoming (averaging 25,600) and Missouri (averaging 26,000)
National and State Trends
Nationally, photography is predicted at a 13% change from 2010 to 2020
In the state of South Carolina, photography is expected a 14% change from 2010 to 2020
Wando courses
There are some courses you can take at Wando to help you further yourself in a career in fashion photography
Fashion and Design JournalismDigital MultimediaImage editing 1,2,3Advertising Newspaper
Training
You need a college degree in Writing or Journalism
Bachelors degrees help
Being an intern for a writer also helps with expirence
Description:
Sourcing fashion and beauty stories for both national and local sources
Interviews.Communicate
regularly with editors.
Assisting with story and photo research.
Submitting topic ideas
Cover fashion shows and events
Research Investigate leads
and stories
Job Opening: Making of a Mogul
Skill set required:
Background in fashionBe hard-working, proactive
and organized.Ability to work aloneHave strong attention to
detail and follow directions.Excellent written
communication skillsPhoto editor for pictures to
be resized for the website
Some web skillsHave previous
experience at a magazine, newspaper or blog.
Knowledge of fashion industry and key players MANDATORY
Interest in writing about fashion related topics
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Benefits and Basic info
10 paid holidays per calendar year
6 paid personal or sick days per calendar year
Highly competitive salary with variable or fixed options
Medical, dental, and vision benefits are available
Place of work: New York, some travel may be required
Salary up for discussion
Job opening continued…Where: New Rochelle Department: Journalism Type: Full time Experience: Entry level
Bibliography
www.careerinfonet.orghttp://wandohigh.ccsdschools.com/
http://careers.makingofamogul.com/apply/DNXZLg/Fashion-Journalist.html?source=INDE