Lifestyle Reporter, The California Post

Responsibilities

• Scrub the internet daily to surface compelling lifestyle and human interest stories before they trend
• Deliver sharp, engaging copy quickly and accurately under tight deadlines
• Consistently pitch exclusive stories and trends that are exceptionally clickable, and aligned with the Post’s voice
• Work with editors and photo/video teams to secure impactful visuals that elevate storytelling
• Stay ahead of digital trends and emerging platforms to ensure fresh, forward-thinking content

Requirements

• A minimum of 1-3 years’ experience as a digital reporter, ideally in a lifestyle/entertainment capacity
• Excellent news judgement, strong reporting skills and the ability to identify the next big talking point
• To find fresh and compelling ways into trending lifestyle and human-interest stories that fit The Post brand
• A smart, lively writing style
• Proficiency in WordPress or similar CMS, Photoshop and web analytics preferred
• Some flexibility in scheduling, especially during awards and special events

Qualifications

Application Instructions: Applicants should submit a cover letter and applicable work samples/clips for consideration.

Note: This role will be expected to report into the office 5 days per week.

Benefits

This role is eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.

Pay

Base Pay Range: $65,000 - $75,000

Schedule

This role will be expected to report into the office 5 days per week.