Consumer Lifestyle Reporter, New York Post

Job Description :

The New York Post provides readers with the best in News Sports Pop Culture and Entertainment with signature wit irreverence and authority averaging 90 million unique viewers a month. Over the past 224 years The Post has evolved into a multi-platform media company spanning print digital video audio app television and commerce.

The New York Posts Lifestyle team is seeking a sharp plugged-in Consumer Lifestyle Reporter who lives and breathes the most vital consumer issues of the day. This reporter should be versed in consumer spending cost of living personal finance store openings and closings consumer class actions and more and driven by a passion to deliver news that readers can truly use. This reporter knows how to break a story as well as identify viral stories and write them fast and with flair. If you thrive in a high-speed newsroom and have a sixth sense for what will make readers click we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

Deliver daily news lists with a mix of original and breaking news stories

Deliver sharp engaging copy quickly and accurately under tight deadlines

Consistently pitch and execute stories that are timely clickable and aligned with the Posts 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 5 years experience as a consumer reporter ideally in a lifestyle capacity

Excellent news judgement strong reporting skills and the ability to identify trending content before it pops and break and pitch original stories

Ability to find fresh and compelling ways into trending consumer lifestyle 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

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.

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