News Reporter
Fox News Channel
New York, NYThis was removed by the employer on 9/12/2019 2:04:00 PM PST
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Full Time Job
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a News Reporter to report breaking and developing stories, live-blogging events and send push alerts. When you're not reacting to breaking news, you're finding and writing stories that have the potential to go viral. You're a competitive self-starter with strong news judgment who thrives under pressure and keeps a laser-sharp focus on metrics. You have flexibility in your schedule to work as breaking news requires.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Cover major breaking news stories, from writing initial copies to live-blogging events to alerting content
• Find stories through social media and hyperlocal websites to write and publish on Foxnews.com before they go viral
• Write engaging, SEO-friendly headlines
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• 3-5 years of newsroom experience
• Strong news judgment and knowledge of current events
• Experience writing on deadline for a major news website
• Strong fast writing and self-editing skills
• Strong AP Style skills
• Desire to work in a creative, demanding, competitive environment
• Experience using Chartbeat, Omniture and CrowdTangle
• Ability to work independently
• Bachelor's degree in journalism is preferred
• Flexibility to work some holidays and weekends, shifting your schedule as news breaks