Discover the skills and training needed for this occupation
Journalists and Other Writers research and compile news stories, write and edit news reports, commentaries and feature stories for presentation in print and electronic media, and compose written material to advertise goods and services.
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People employed in SAExplore by region
51%
1-Year changeGrowth in previous years
43%
5-Year changeGrowth in previous years
SA Future Demand:moderate
The skills that Journalists and Other Writers need
Learning new skills can certainly get you into a job quicker — but it’s not always about securing a job today. Each skill you build can be a stepping stone towards great opportunities in the future. Here are some skills needed for this occupation
- Writing
- Planning and organising
- Initiative and innovation
- Digital engagement
- Teamwork
- Reading
- Learning
- Problem solving
- Oral communication
Where are people currently employed?
| Region | Employed | 1 Year Change | 5 Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|
RegionSouth Australia - South East | Employed83 | 1 Year Change48% | 5 Year Change43% |
RegionSouth Australia - Outback | Employed33 | 1 Year Change57% | 5 Year Change74% |
RegionBarossa - Yorke - Mid North | Employed49 | 1 Year Change53% | 5 Year Change48% |
RegionAdelaide - West | Employed390 | 1 Year Change55% | 5 Year Change19% |
RegionAdelaide - South | Employed440 | 1 Year Change48% | 5 Year Change48% |
RegionAdelaide - North | Employed412 | 1 Year Change59% | 5 Year Change60% |
RegionAdelaide - Central and Hills | Employed517 | 1 Year Change45% | 5 Year Change46% |
Data from Skills SA, and Jobs and Skills Australia | Skills SA |