Reporter, Media / Politics

Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

FoxNews.com & FoxBusiness.com are looking for an experienced Reporter, Media & Politics to join our team. You are a seasoned journalist with years of experience from a major newsroom with vast experience in media and political coverage. You have a wide range of sources that will enable you to break news and dig in on original and exclusive reporting in the media and political landscapes. You are a skilled and fast writer with strong AP Style skills and demonstrate no difficulty working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven news environment.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Cover breaking interviews of key newsmakers on various media outlets for FoxNews.com and FoxBusiness.com's media, entertainment and politics teams
• Conceptualize and execute quick rewrites, and conduct interviews in person, by phone or via email
• Report breaking news, write quickly and precisely
• Scour national and international media for stories that resonate with Fox News Digital's audience
• Aggregate stories with complete and proper attribution
• Present all stories (original, breaking and aggregated) in an accessible, consistent and compelling style

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• At least five years of experience covering the news, particularly politics & media beats
• Knowledge of AP style
• A firm grasp of current events and a desire to be precise, quick and accurate in presenting the news to the vast FoxNews.com audience
• Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and work under pressure in a fast-paced newsroom environment
• Willingness to work closely with editors and fellow reporters, including frequent coloration on stories
• Flexibility to fill in on other shifts when demanded by breaking news or other editorial responsibilities

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g6b18j-3-134-87-95-42 in your application.