Breaking and Trending Entertainment News Reporter, USA TODAY Entertainment

USA TODAY is seeking a fast-paced digitally focused reporter to cover breaking and trending entertainment news across its Entertainment looking for a nimble competitive reporter who approaches the news quickly and accurately and who updates as needed. This job includes original reporting strong writing and excellent news judgment and fact-checking :Cover breaking and trending entertainment news in real time publishing quick-turn stories and updates as news high-interest entertainment and pop culture stories ahead of original reporting in addition to curated content with strong fact-checking and accuracy to social media coverage and live-event reporting including red carpets award shows and court news judgment and ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced command of AP passion for entertainment and pop culture with prior digital news :Bachelors or masters degree in journalism or any other subject from an accredited institution or an equivalent combination of education and covering news in a fast-paced strong competitive instincts and intellectual in digital publishing metrics and SEO best to cable TV and streaming InstructionsWe are eager to learn more about you and how you fit this role. When you apply dont limit your upload to a resume; show us what youve done. To do so put together a single document file that includes the following in this order:Your resume one to two pages.A cover letter that outlines how you would approach the to 3-6 online samples of your work. Show us what youve produced or had a hand in that best reflects what you can do in your desired is important that these items be assembled into a single document and uploaded in PDF format. Completing these steps will ensure that your application receives the highest consideration.#Newsgnt#LI-NC1The hourly rate for this role will range between $25.48 and $39.81. Base compensation is reflective of many factors including but not limited to the market in which one lives/works individual education level skills certifications and experience. Note: variable compensation is not reflected in these figures and based on the role may be applicable.