Driven by the Journal’s coverage priorities and audience data, these reporters will focus on delivering the timely news our digital readers want and need. The team’s breaking news remit will range widely across subjects, from business to general news around the country and beyond. The team will operate in close coordination with other reporting groups across the Journal, often kicking off coverage before passing the baton.
In addition to breaking news, this team will look for smart opportunities to join the conversation on other trending stories and topics.
You should be resourceful, comfortable with cold-calling police departments or corporate press offices, and excited by the chase for a developing story. You should have strong news judgment, excellent research skills and a good sense for what our audience is looking for. You will be expected to quickly produce clean, error-free copy, writing with precision and authority.
This role requires schedule flexibility — the desk will be operating from early morning to late evening, seven days a week. For this role, we are looking for someone to work Saturdays and Sundays as part of their schedule.
You will report to the Speed & Trending Coverage Chief. While you will likely start the job working remotely, you will eventually be based in our New York office.
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To apply, please submit your resume, a cover letter explaining how you would approach the job and up to 5 clips.
To apply, go here.
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