Reporter
Core
Full-time reporter covering major news stories across local crime, politics, court cases, and national events for The New York Post's digital-first newsroom.
Role type
Senior IC reporter (news)
Builds
Timely, accurate news articles and real-time updates for a 90 million monthly audience.
Domain
Media / Journalism
Required skills
Breaking news reporting, investigative reporting, story pitching, real-time updates, fact-checking, navigating court documents, social media monitoring for news verification, viral story identification, compelling angle development
Preferred skills
Experience at a digital publication, understanding of the criminal justice system
Technologies
Social media platforms
Responsibilities
Write and report multiple stories per day in a fast-paced breaking news environment; Pitch viral and trending news stories; Move swiftly in breaking news situations filing real-time updates; Edit news stories and collaborate with colleagues; Vet story assignments and facts before publishing
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC