What are the responsibilities and job description for the Writer, US position at National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ)?
Job ID: 72137
Job Views: 85
Location: New York, New York, United States
Postal Code
Job Category: Newspapers
Employment Type
Salary: 61000-75000 USD per year
Posted: 01.29.2025
Job Description
FoxNews.com is looking for an experienced US News Writer to join our team. You love breaking news and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You have 2 years of breaking news reporting experience and understand the issues and stories that resonate with the Fox News audience. You’re building a rolodex of networks across America from police to politics to pop culture. You are skilled at delivering several stories accurately on a daily basis, mainly covering breaking news along with news of the day/trending news. You will have the opportunity to do original and exclusive reporting.
You Will Be Offered The Following Shift
8:00 AM ET - 4:00 PM ET, Monday-Friday
**This is NOT an on-air role.**
a Snapshot Of Your Responsibilities
What You Will Need
Job Views: 85
Location: New York, New York, United States
Postal Code
Job Category: Newspapers
Employment Type
Salary: 61000-75000 USD per year
Posted: 01.29.2025
Job Description
FoxNews.com is looking for an experienced US News Writer to join our team. You love breaking news and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You have 2 years of breaking news reporting experience and understand the issues and stories that resonate with the Fox News audience. You’re building a rolodex of networks across America from police to politics to pop culture. You are skilled at delivering several stories accurately on a daily basis, mainly covering breaking news along with news of the day/trending news. You will have the opportunity to do original and exclusive reporting.
You Will Be Offered The Following Shift
8:00 AM ET - 4:00 PM ET, Monday-Friday
**This is NOT an on-air role.**
a Snapshot Of Your Responsibilities
- Cover breaking news events, writing quickly and precisely to help solidify Fox News as the go-to site for breaking news
- Pitch and cover stories that resonate with FoxNews.com’s audience, aggregating with complete and proper attribution
- Pursue original and exclusive stories through close contact with sources
- Present all original, breaking, and aggregated stories in an accessible, consistent, and compelling style
- Collaborate closely with editors and fellow writers/reporters
What You Will Need
- A Bachelor’s Degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
- 2 years of newsroom experience
- Ability to work holidays, extra days, and longer hours and possess an “on-call” mentality
- Ability to work in emergency and/or breaking news conditions
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally when breaking news warrants
- Ability to deliver accurate copy under pressure in a deadline-driven environment
- Firm grasp of current news and events
- Strong understanding of the FoxNews.com audience
- Firm grasp of SEO story production and content development
- Knowledge of AP style
- Experience with PhotoShop and knowledge of video (iPhone) editing skills preferred
Salary : $61,000 - $75,000
