Remote Video Journalist Jobs

Remote video journalist jobs are open across the U.S. in digital media, streaming, news, and corporate communications, from entry-level producers at remote-first content studios to senior video journalists on distributed editorial teams. Employers hiring right now include CBR, TARS, and Valnet. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles8
Top employerCBR
Top credentialBachelor's degree in journalism
Companies hiring8

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TV Features Journalist
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TV Features Journalist
CBR
Remote
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
Data Science
ML (Machine Learning)
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree in journalism

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Local News Journalist
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Local News Journalist
My Local Press
Remote
Content Marketing
Marketing
Social Media Management
$37k.62 - $57k.11/yr
Remote (US)

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Data Journalist / Audience Analyst (F/T Contract, remote)
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Data Journalist / Audience Analyst (F/T Contract, remote)
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Remote
Business Analysis
Compliance & Legal
Project Management
$80k - $105k/yr
Remote (US)
51-200

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Journalist
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Journalist
Lead For Earth
San Ramon, California
Content Marketing
Marketing
Social Media Management
$17 - $18/hr
Remote (US)

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Multimedia Journalist
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Multimedia Journalist
TARS
Remote
Content Marketing
Marketing
Social Media Management
$16 - $28/hr
Remote (US)

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Remote Video Journalist Job Market

Who's Hiring

CBR1 open role
TARS1 open role
Valnet1 open role

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in remote video journalist jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or a related field
  • Proficiency in shooting and editing video using industry-standard software
  • Experience writing and producing broadcast or digital news packages
  • Ability to operate professional camera equipment in field conditions
  • Strong on-camera presence or narration and voice-over skills
  • Familiarity with live shot technology, including IFB and satellite or IP transmission

Tips for Your Remote Video Journalist Job Search

Apply early to remote roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists remote video journalist openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your skills and apply directly. Remote postings fill fast, so checking listings frequently and applying as soon as a role goes live gives you a real advantage.

Build a portfolio that proves remote capability

Remote employers want evidence you can produce broadcast-quality work independently. Include self-directed projects where you handled shooting, editing, and delivery without an on-site team, and label each piece with the tools used, such as Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve.

Lead with async communication skills in your application

Remote video journalists coordinate pitches, edits, and approvals entirely in writing. Your cover letter and email correspondence are screened as proof of this skill. Write clearly, concisely, and without ambiguity so hiring editors can see you'll communicate well across distributed teams.

Target remote-first media companies specifically

Digital-first publications, streaming content teams, and corporate communications departments with distributed workforces post remote video journalist roles most consistently. Focus your search on companies whose editorial or content operations are explicitly remote rather than hybrid, since those roles are rarely converted back to on-site.

Remote Video Journalist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a remote video journalist job?

Remote video journalist roles go to candidates who can demonstrate self-direction and high-quality output without on-site supervision. Digital-first media companies, branded content agencies, and corporate communications teams are the most active remote hirers. Employers screen for async communication skills, the ability to self-direct shoots and edits, proficiency in video editing software, and a portfolio showing polished, independently produced work.

Which companies hire remote video journalists?

Remote video journalist roles are posted by CBR, TARS, and Valnet and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring tends to concentrate at remote-first digital media outlets, streaming platforms, and corporate communications departments running distributed content teams.

Can you get a remote video journalist job with no experience?

Yes, but remote entry-level roles are harder to land because employers expect you to self-manage from day one with minimal onboarding. The most viable paths are freelance video work for digital publications, YouTube channels, or nonprofits that demonstrate independent production. A tight portfolio of self-shot and self-edited pieces, strong written communication, and familiarity with remote collaboration tools can open doors.

Do you need a degree for remote video journalist jobs?

Not always. Remote employers in digital media and corporate communications weigh your portfolio and demonstrated production skills heavily alongside any formal credential. A strong reel, experience with professional editing software, and evidence of storytelling ability often carry more weight than a degree alone, particularly at remote-first companies and content studios.

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