Job Description
OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox News Media
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a Freelance Reporter, World to join us at Fox News! As the Freelance Reporter, you will report and aggregate stories from a wide range of sources and cover breaking news. The Freelance Reporter's role is critical to helping FoxNews.com continue to be a must-click destination for morning commuters.
You will be offered the following shift:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM ET - 4:00 PM ET
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Conceptualize and execute original reporting, including long-term projects when possible, conducting interviews (mostly by phone or email)
• Scour national and international media for stories that resonate with FoxNews.com's audience, aggregating with complete and proper attribution
• Present all stories, original, breaking and aggregated, in an accessible, consistent and compelling style.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• At least 2 years' experience in news coverage
• Knowledge of AP style is vital, as is a clear and crisp writing style
• Bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field is study preferred, or equivalent experience
• Must have 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 on deadline and under pressure in a fast-paced newsroom environment is crucial
• Must be willing to work closely with editors and fellow reporters, including frequent coloration on stories
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $28.61-38.99 per hour. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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Jobcode: Reference SBJ-newk7o-216-73-216-127-42 in your application.