New York Post
News Reporter (Part-Time), The California Post
Los Angeles - Pico Blvd · Part-time
Sponsorship not specified$25k-$35kDetected 30 days ago
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About the role
- Reporting to the Deputy News Editor, the General Assignment News Reporter will have a focus on breaking exclusive stories and covering major events unfolding in Los Angeles and beyond.
- Application Instructions: Applicants should submit a cover letter for consideration.
- Please note that this is an engagement facilitated through a third-party vendor.
Responsibilities
- Deliver exclusive stories and cover breaking news across Los Angeles that drives engagement and audience for the California Post.
- Develop sources across city agencies, emergency services, and local communities to get the inside track on stories
Requirements
- 1-3 years of experience reporting for a fast-paced digital or print newsroom
- Excellent news judgment and the ability to identify compelling angles others may miss
- High level of self-motivation, commitment to teamwork and ability to win in a competitive environment
- Proven ability to report and write on deadline while juggling multiple stories at once
- Experience covering major metro areas, ideally including public safety, politics, or general assignment
- Proficiency in social media and SEO best practices
Nice to have
- Proven experience with WordPress of similar CMS highly preferred
- Familiarity with court and public records
- A strong social media presence or following is a plus
- Spanish or other language fluency is a plus
Compensation
- We're committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent.
- This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidate's experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors.
- $25.00 - $35.00 Hourly
Benefits
- Collaborate with editors and fellow reporters to ensure comprehensive and coordinated coverage
- For bonus-eligible roles, targets are determined based on multiple considerations, including market benchmarks and individual contributions.
- For benefits-eligible roles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.
Company info
- We are looking for Part-Time News Reporters (~24 hours per week ) to join the California Post team.
- From delivering exclusive, engaging, agenda setting stories to covering wildfires, celebrity scandals, local politics, crime, courts and viral moments, this reporter will be on the front line of our coverage in one of the country's most dynamic and newsworthy cities.
- This role will be expected to be onsite in our Century City office.
- While the role supports The New York Post, employment and payroll will be managed by the vendor.
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic.
- EEO/Disabled/Vets
- Reasonable Accommodation
- We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process.
- If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application or participating in an interview due to a disability, email us at humanresources@newscorp.com.
- Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need.
- This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.
Equal opportunity
- Employer
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic. EEO/Disabled/Vets
- We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application or participating in an interview due to a disability, email us at humanresources@newscorp.com. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.
- Base Pay Range: $25.00 - $35.00 Hourly
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