International Business Times is looking for breaking news reporters who can keep us ahead of the news cycle and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
The ideal candidate will write with authority while connecting the dots for a global audience on all manner of topics for IBT’s growing global newsroom. A strong understanding of trendy topics and buzzy keywords is a must. This position reports directly to the Breaking News Editor. The job is based in New York City. Applicant must be willing to work nights.
Responsibilities:
· Identify and develop stories that have impact
· Write multiple news stories under tight deadlines for national and international audiences
· Aggressively pursue breaking news, smart analysis and feature stories
Desired Skills:
· Solid news judgment
· Experience covering national or international news stories
· Polished writing
· Sharp reporting instincts
· Familiarity with social media as a journalism tool
· High standards of editorial integrity
· Ambitious, accurate and resourceful
· Foreign language skills preferred
· Authorization to work in the U.S. is mandatory
To apply for this position, please send cover letter, resume and five clips to the breaking news editor at c.silva@ibtimes.com.
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