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Silicon Valley Correspondent, The California Post

San Francisco · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$120k-$145kDetected 27 days ago

About the role

  • Job Description: The California Post is seeking a seasoned, San Francisco-based, Silicon Valley Correspondent with a proven track record of breaking exclusive stories.
  • The correspondent will possess a deep understanding of the people behind the power in Silicon Valley.
  • From the personalities and shifting power dynamics to the unique social culture that defines the city.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and pitch innovative story ideas that capture the interest of our audience and set us apart from competitors
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with sources and reps

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience working in a major breaking news organization
  • Proven ability to break news and garner noteworthy exclusives in the tech world, focusing on big money, society and trends
  • Extensive knowledge of tech movers and shakers with a robust network of contacts and sources
  • On-camera experience and proficiency in conducting interviews
  • Ability to work a full-time, Monday-Friday schedule with flexibility in covering live events and working outside traditional business hours when needed.
  • The California Post is seeking a seasoned, San Francisco-based, Silicon Valley Correspondent with a proven track record of breaking exclusive stories.
  • The ideal candidate will be an expert in the cross-section of the tech sector, big money, and society news, with an extensive network of industry contacts.
  • Expertise in obtaining and interpreting court documents and following legal proceedings
  • Exceptional writing and reporting skills with a strong ability to create engaging and accurate content under tight deadlines
  • Comfortable multitasking and working in a fast-paced online news environment

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.
  • $120,000 - $145,000

Benefits

  • Regularly obtain exclusives and write daily breaking stories in the world of tech, but focusing on society and trends, as opposed to straight business coverage
  • Think strategically about the daily news cycle and contribute to ongoing coverage of trending stories
  • Expert in using traffic analytics to help guide coverage and determine successes
  • Ability to work with video, photo, and other departments seamlessly to better enhance daily news 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

  • This role will be expected to be based remotely in San Francisco.
  • All work arrangements are subject to change based on business needs.
  • 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: $120,000 - $145,000
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