OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox News MediaFOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.JOB DESCRIPTIONFoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com are looking for an experienced Reporter to join our culture unit. You must have years of experience in journalism with an eye for breaking and compelling cultural news to serve the Fox News Digital audience. You can write and produce several stories efficiently daily, covering news of the day along with original and exclusive news.
You will be offered the following shift:
1:00 PM EDT - 9:00 PM EDT Sunday-Thursday
YOU MUST BE FLEXIBLE TO WORK WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS AS NEEDED.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Cover some news of the day culture stories and interviews from Fox News channel, writing quickly and precisely
Source media for stories that resonate with FoxNews.com’s audience, aggregating with complete and proper attribution
Pursue original and exclusive stories with headlines and angles in mind, working closely with contacts and sources
Present all stories, original, breaking, and aggregated, in an accessible, consistent, and compelling style
Collaborate closely with editors and fellow reporters
Conduct video interviews via Zoom and/or in person.
Travel and report from the field on occasion
Arrive to work prepared with story ideas, pitches, and headlines in mind
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field is study is preferred, or equivalent experience
4+ years of experience covering the news and newsroom experience
Author page with easily accessible bylines
Strong knowledge of AP style
A clear and crisp writing style
A firm grasp of current events and a desire to be precise, quick, and accurate in presenting the news to the vast FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com audience
Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and work under pressure in a fast-paced newsroom environment
Ability to be flexible and can work on some holidays as needed; possess an “on-call” mentality and be prepared to work under emergency or breaking news conditions
Knowledge of developing SEO-focused content
PhotoShop and knowledge of video (iPhone) editing skills
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