Content Writer for News Publication

Job highlights
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Qualifications
At least 2-3 years of experience working in a competitive newsroom, preferably at a digital publication
Excellent writing skills and strong reporting chops
Solid news judgment and a sharp eye for storylines that are about to go viral
Strong news gathering skills and experience with social media platforms in order to quickly confirm information during live news events
Benefits
Salary Range: $60,000 - $72,000 per annum
Responsibilities
About the Role: As a Content Writer, you will be responsible for researching and writing engaging articles for our publication
This includes but is not limited to local crime, politics, court cases, human interest stories, and national news
You will work closely with our team of experienced journalists to produce high-quality content that meets our readers' expectations
Write and report multiple stories per day in a fast-paced breaking news environment
Pitch viral and trending news stories to be written in The Post's signature snappy style
Move swiftly in breaking news situations, filing real-time updates while closely monitoring the competition to keep our story fresh
Collaborate with colleagues on originally reported news stories across all areas of coverage
Job description
Job Title: Content Writer for News Publication

About Us: The New York Post, a multi-platform media company, seeks a skilled Content Writer to join its team. With a rich history spanning over two centuries, we provide readers with the best in news, sports, pop culture, and entertainment.

Salary Range: $60,000 - $72,000 per annum.

About the Role: As a Content Writer, you will be responsible for researching and writing engaging articles for our publication. This includes but is not limited to local crime, politics, court cases, human interest stories, and national news. You will work closely with our team of experienced journalists to produce high-quality content that meets our readers' expectations.

Responsibilities:
• Write and report multiple stories per day in a fast-paced breaking news environment.
• Pitch viral and trending news stories to be written in The Post's signature snappy style.
• Move swiftly in breaking news situations, filing real-time updates while closely monitoring the competition to keep our story fresh.
• Collaborate with colleagues on originally reported news stories across all areas of coverage.

Requirements:
• At least 2-3 years of experience working in a competitive newsroom, preferably at a digital publication.
• Excellent writing skills and strong reporting chops.
• Solid news judgment and a sharp eye for storylines that are about to go viral.
• Strong news gathering skills and experience with social media platforms in order to quickly confirm information during live news events. Read more