Reporter, Page Six - New York, United States - New York Post

New York Post
New York Post
Verified Company
New York, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter
Description

The New York Post provides readers with the best in News, Sports, Pop Culture, Fashion and Entertainment - with signature wit, irreverence and authority averaging 90 million unique viewers a month.

Over the past 223 years, The Post has evolved into a multi-platform media company spanning print, digital, video, audio, app, television and commerce.

The New York Post is seeking a knowledgeable
Reporter (Sun-Thurs) to join the Page Six digital team.


Schedule:
The schedule for this shift is Sunday - Thursday; M-Th, 3pm-11pm EST and Sunday, 1pm-9pm EST).


Responsibilities:


  • Pitch and write several celebrity
- and entertainment-based stories quickly and with clean copy daily

  • Proactively seek out and uncover undertheradar stories that will resonate with the Page Six audience
  • Have your finger on the pulse of what fans are talking about on social media and the ability to create content that fits their interests
  • Help expand Page Six's nighttime news coverage by monitoring social media and using analytics tools (Google Analytics, , etc.) to achieve success
  • Be a selfstarter and have the ability to think quickly on their feet and multitask in a fastpaced news environment
  • Have an understanding of SEO best practices and analytics and use that knowledge to help guide coverage

Qualifications:


  • At least two years of major journalism experience
  • A deep understanding of and passion for all things celebrity and entertainment
  • Exceptional writing and reporting skills
  • Ability to write succinct, eyecatching headlines and clean, readytopublish content
  • Knowledge and understanding of SEO best practices
  • Strong editorial judgment and communication skills
  • Familiarity with content management systems (WordPress, in particular), photo editing software & web analytics tools
  • Flexibility in covering live pop culture events (i.e. Oscars, Golden Globes, etc.) and working outside traditional business hours when needed

Salary Range:
$55,000 - $65,000


In addition to compensation, the company provides eligible employees a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, with a variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits, including "elective" benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce.

More jobs from New York Post
See all jobs of New York Post