News Reporter (Part-Time), The California Post
Core
Part-time news reporter covering breaking stories, wildfires, politics, and crime in Los Angeles for a digital news outlet.
Role type
General Assignment News Reporter
Builds
Exclusive, engaging news stories and multimedia content for the California Post.
Domain
Journalism / Media / Los Angeles
Required skills
Breaking news reporting, investigative reporting, writing under deadline, source development, public records research, social media monitoring, WordPress CMS, on-camera presentation
Preferred skills
Spanish fluency, SEO best practices, viral story identification, multi-platform filing
Responsibilities
Deliver exclusive stories and cover breaking news across Los Angeles; Write fast, clean, and compelling copy; Spot stories that resonate nationally; Develop sources across city agencies and communities; Monitor court filings and social media for scoops; File updates in real time across web, social, mobile, and video; Present stories on video for digital and social platforms
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC