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Job Description
You will generate multiple stories a day identifying writing and developing trending news stories with great pictures and engaging video to drive traffic. The role will also include an element of production enabling the amplification of stories across our titles.
You will deliver a fast turnaround on major news stories across both the US and globally and bring in exclusive stories that set us apart from our rivals. All while ensuring that every piece of content is researched and published in accordance with the Editors Code of practice.
Shift Patterns & Working Location
This is a remote position based in California. Please note in order to be suitable for this role you must be eligible to work in the US and reside in California.
The standard shift for this position is 3:00pm 11:00pm PST. 1 weekend in every 4 weeks is also required with time back in lieu provided to you during the week.
A level of flexibility is required in this role as shifts are open to last minute changes as a result of current news affairs or attending events.
Qualifications :
We are looking for someone with passion for what they do and the drive to discover new stories that will resonate with and engage our audience. You will be a skilled reporter with knowledge of media law youll have a track record of delivering a wide range of engaging human interest and hard hitting news stories while understanding what works for a digital audience.
You have first rate editing writing and subbing skills relish the test of working under pressure and to tight deadlines with a flexible attitude towards working hours. Youre social media savvy with current SEO knowledge and ideally youre familiar with newsroom analytics and content management systems. Youre flexible inquisitive and are on the pulse of what makes a great story!
Additional Information :
As well as offering a competitive salary benefits include:
- 25 days of paid time off on an accrual basis per year 15 days PTO plus 10 statutory holidays) and 5 sick days If you work on a statutory holiday you will receive a day in lieu.
- 401k Up to 3.5 employer contribution depending on your contribution
- Personal Medical Insurance
- Paid Leave for Maternity/Paternity/Adoption/ Caregiver/ Medical Leave
- Employee Discounts Save on hotels concerts sport events and more!
- Access to FinFit via Paychex our HR system: Reduce financial stress with access to instant credit upon approval tools to manage your money and free financial counselling.
- As an Inclusive Employer everyones invited to join our events programmes and networks to celebrate diversity and build an environment where all our people can thrive
- Wellbeing support including a 24/7 employee assistance programme (EAP) dedicated Personal Assistants and Wellness programs
- Awesome career opportunities youll have support from your line manager and a range of learning & development programmes
- We are also a member of the 30 Club a global campaign aimed at increasing gender diversity at board and senior management levels
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore if you are interested please apply early to avoid disappointment.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Reach plc believes diversity brings benefits for our customers our business and our people. This is why we are committed to being an inclusive employer and encourage applications from all suitable applicants irrespective of background circumstances age disability gender identity ethnicity religion or belief and sexual orientation.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
