Business Reporter (General Assignment)

Responsibilities

• Cover breaking news on a real-time basis, generating multiple stories per day
• Pursue exclusive scoops in tech, media, financial and consumer sectors
• Develop longer enterprise and investigative pieces
• Uphold the highest journalistic standards of accuracy, fairness, and integrity

Requirements

• At least three years of experience reporting for a fast-paced digital or print newsroom
• A demonstrated ability to write quick, clean copy for the web and for the paper’s print editions that is accurate and concise as well as fun and engaging to read
• A talent for finding fresh angles on the news of the day, consistently pitching fresh, creative and overlooked stories
• A demonstrated ability to dig deeper into important headlines, with a thirst for obtaining documents and calling sources who are directly involved
• Experience in business journalism, including and especially in tech, media, consumer and finance, is desirable but not essential
• At least three to five years of experience working in a real-time news operation or daily newspaper is desirable
• A flair for social media is a plus

Qualifications

The New York Post adheres to an on-site work model. This role will be expected to report into the office 5 days per week. The shift schedule is Monday-Friday, 7am-3pm EST.

Benefits

Note: The New York Post adheres to an on-site work model. This role will be expected to report into the office 5 days per week. The shift schedule is Monday-Friday, 7am-3pm EST.

Pay

Base Pay Range: $75,000 - $100,000

Schedule

The shift schedule is Monday-Friday, 7am-3pm EST.