Newsweek seeks reporter for breaking news and pop culture

Newsweek is looking for a reporter for its breaking news and pop culture teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Source and write breaking stories relevant to Newsweek readers
• Keep on top of the U.S. political, crime and government news agenda, internet trends, cultural news and important calendar events
• Produce high quality, accurate copy
• Work to tight deadlines
• Pitch and execute exclusive stories

REQUIREMENTS:

• At least four years of news writing experience
• Good knowledge over a range of interests, such as crime, government, coronavirus, politics
• Able to show initiative and ability to maintain and utilize contacts/sources

Candidates must remember to specify in your cover letter whether you are applying for breaking news or pop culture when applying.