Page Six Reporter (Tues-Sat)

Job Description :

The New York Post delivers news sports pop culture and entertainment with unmatched speed attitude and authority reaching more than 90 million unique viewers each month. With a 225 year legacy and a fast moving digital first newsroom the Post operates across print digital video audio app television and commerce and continues to define the citys most talked about stories.

Page Six Digital is the modern evolution of the iconic gossip column delivering the latest in celebrity news entertainment and pop culture with a bold fast-paced digital edge. As the go-to destination for breaking stories exclusive scoops and viral moments Page Six has grown far beyond its print roots to become a dynamic multi-platform brand that reaches millions of readers daily across web social and video.

Page Six is looking for a bold sharp and pop culture-obsessed Reporter (Tues-Sat) who lives and breathes celebrity news. This is your chance to join the authority in entertainment gossip and help drive the conversations that everyone will be talking about tomorrow. Youll pitch and write buzzy cant-miss stories daily with speed accuracy and unmistakable voice. We want someone whos always one step aheadplugged into social media trends fluent in fan culture and relentless in uncovering those juicy under-the-radar scoops that make Page Six sizzle.

If you thrive in a fast-paced newsroom know your way around SEO and analytics and can spot a viral moment before it breaks we want to hear from you. Lets make headlines.

Note: The schedule for this role is Tuesday-Saturday 10am-6pm EST.

Responsibilities:

Pitch and write several celebrity- and entertainment-based stories quickly and with clean copy daily

Proactively seek out and uncover under-the-radar stories that will resonate with the Page Six audience

Have your finger on the pulse of what fans are talking about on social media and the ability to create content that fits their interests

Help expand Page Sixs news coverage by monitoring social media and using analytics tools (Google Analytics etc.) to achieve success

Be a self-starter and have the ability to think quickly on their feet and multitask in a fast-paced news environment

Have an understanding of SEO best practices and analytics and use that knowledge to help guide coverage

Qualifications:

At least two years of major journalism experience

A deep understanding of and passion for all things celebrity and entertainment

Exceptional writing and reporting skills

Ability to write succinct eye-catching headlines and clean ready-to-publish content

Knowledge and understanding of SEO best practices

Strong editorial judgment and communication skills

Familiarity with content management systems (Wordpress in particular) photo editing software & web analytics tools

Flexibility in covering live pop culture events (i.e. Oscars Golden Globes etc.) and working outside traditional business hours when needed

Note: The New York Post adheres to an on-site work model. NYC-based candidates will be expected to report into the office 5 days per week. Also open to LA-based candidates.

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