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Fox Business website seeks a reporter

November 30, 2018

Posted by Chris Roush

Fox is looking for a skilled reporter with a passion for business and personal finance news for FOXBusiness.com.

Our ideal reporter is a strong writer who is able to work fast, accurately and collaboratively in a competitive news environment.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Monitor breaking news and tracking all major financial markets, compelling corporate news, business and economic trends
  • Write short SEO-driven stories, explainers & headlines
  • Pitch stories on a daily basis
  • Monitor Fox Business Network programming for compelling newsmakers/segments
  • File, produce and copy edit business stories

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

  • Experience covering business news at a major website or national news network
  • Must be self-starter with strong news judgment for digital audience
  • Strong SEO and social media skills
  • Experience with digital analytics to monitor, build traffic
  • Strong communication and writing skills especially for crisp, short stories and headlines
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize is a necessity
  • Capability to pivot between breaking news stories and in-depth projects with longer deadlines
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced 24-hour news environment, some holidays required
  • Ability/flexibility to work mornings, evenings or weekends as required.
  • Backup help managing homepage when needed

YOU ARE MASTERFULLY SKILLED AT

  • Multitasking on tight deadlines in high pressure environment
  • Prioritizing assignments and meeting deadlines
  • Being creative and thinking ‘outside the box’

To apply, go here.

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