News Corp.

Business Reporter

Posted on: 27 Jan 2021

New York City, New York

Job Description

Business Reporter

The New York Post is searching for an aggressive and talented journalist to fill the position of Tech Reporter as the industry enters a new era of potential regulation and controversy over the increasing power wielded by Silicon Valley. The ideal candidate will be deeply sourced in the tech industry, with strong contacts among top investors and executives, resulting in major and important exclusives on a regular basis. Candidates who have shown an exceptional track record for developing sources and delivering scoops on other sectors also may be considered. An ability to write quick, clean copy is a must, as is the ability to juggle daily news stories along with more in-depth investigative work.

Primary responsibilities:

* Pitch and produce original stories with unique slants, suitable for publication in the New York Post and its website
* Write quick stories on key breaking news across the tech, media, financial and retail industries as needed

* Cultivate industry sources

* Collaborate with editors and colleagues

Qualifications:

* Excellent writing and reporting skills
* Minimum of 2-3 years newsroom experience

* Must have excellent news judgment

* The ability to effectively pitch creative enterprising stories

* The ability to thrive in fast-paced deadline driven environment

As an equal opportunity employer, the New York Post does not discriminate in hiring or the terms and conditions of employment because of an individuals race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The New York Post will consider the provision of reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental disabilities of otherwise qualified applicants to enable them to participate in our application process and to effectively perform the essential functions of the job, unless doing so would impose an undue financial or operational hardship.

Job Category : EDITORIAL

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets

News Corp.

New York, New York

News Corporation, a media and information services company, creates and distributes content for consumers and businesses worldwide. It operates in five segments: News and Information Services, Book Publishing, Digital Real Estate Services, Subscription Video Services, and Other. The company distributes content and data products, including The Wall Street Journal, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, Barron’s, MarketWatch, and DJX through various media channels, such as newspapers, newswires, Websites, mobile device applications, tablets and e-book readers, newsletters, magazines, proprietary databases, live journalism, video, and podcasts. It also owns and operates daily, Sunday, weekly, and bi-weekly newspapers comprising The Australian, The Weekend Australian, The Daily Telegraph, The Sunday Telegraph, Herald Sun, Sunday Herald Sun, The Courier Mail, The Sunday Mail, The Advertiser, The Times, The Sunday Times, The Sun, The Sun on Sunday, and New York Post, as well as digital mastheads and other Websites.

In addition, the company offers home-delivered shopper media that include free-standing inserts and direct mail products; in-store marketing products and services primarily to consumer packaged goods manufacturers; in-store merchandising services; and digital marketing solutions. Further, it publishes general fiction, nonfiction, children’s, and religious books; and provides sports programming content to approximately 200 channels distributed through cable, satellite, and Internet protocol, as well as broadcast rights to live sporting events. Additionally, the company offers property and property-related services on its Websites and mobile applications, as well as residential and commercial property Websites; online real estate services; and professional software and services products, which comprise Top Producer, FiveStreet, and ListHub. News Corporation was incorporated in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

  • Industry
    Media/Entertainment
  • No. of Employees
    28,000
  • Jobs Posted
    3303

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