OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANYFox News Media
FOX 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 DESCRIPTIONFox News Digital is seeking an experienced Reporter to join US News team. You are a seasoned reporter with extensive national newsroom experience. You have a wide range of sources that will enable you to break news and dig in on original and exclusive reporting.
You will be offered the following shift:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM ET - 4:00 PM ET
A SNAPSHOT OF RESPONSIBILITIES
Emphasis on original, enterprise and investigative reporting
Must be able to respond to breaking US news and turn stories accurately under pressure
Ability to consistently produce stories with original video, interviews, photos and graphic elements
Ideal candidate will have robust rolodex of criminal, legal and police contacts
Pitch stories daily as well as execute short- and long-term assignments
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
3+ years professional newsroom experience
Experience covering US news at a national media outlet, digital experience preferred
Experience covering crime, courts, legal, and investigations
Knowledge of AP style writing
Command of PACER, Lexis-Nexis, FOIA requests
Command of SEO
Experience with digital analytics to monitor, build traffic
Experience with headlines
CMS, WordPress knowledge
Ability to travel domestically and internationally
Possess a competitive spirit
Possess an “on-call” mentality and be prepared to work outside of shift in emergency or breaking news conditions
Eager to network out of the office
Voracious consumer of news
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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $75,000.00-85,000.00 annually for high cost labour markets such as but not limited to New York City and Los Angeles, $62,500.00-70,800.00 annually for all other US locations. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.View more detail about FOX Benefits.