Night News Reporter

Location: NYC - Astor Place

Salary: $55,000 - $75,000 depending on experience

Position: Permanent

Job Description

Dailymail.com is the world’s largest English-language newspaper website with more than 200 million monthly unique visitors. Our teams across the globe strive to provide our readers with engaging, fast and rolling news, 24/7, 365 days a year. With more than 360 journalists worldwide, we are seeking individuals who want to join a global media organization with excellent career development opportunities.

Dailymail.com is seeking a NY Night News Reporter to join our team in the New York office to create compelling content for our U.S. digital platforms. You will be responsible for pitching, writing, producing, and curating content of interest to the U.S. homepage audience.

** This is an in office position and the hours are 5pm - 2am EST.

Working closely with the N.Y. news digital team your responsibilities will include:

• Producing written and package content for Daily Mail digital platforms
• The ability to deliver vibrant copy while working to very tight deadlines is crucial
• Ability to generate own news stories, with a keen eye for surfacing compelling content
• Managing workflow and research to deliver stories to tight deadlines
• Coordinating with fellow digital co-workers to ensure stories will be produced in a timely fashion for deadlines
• Operating content management system for publication of stories
• Monitoring analytics and adjust strategy as needed to optimize KPIs
• Producing coverage of significant news events

We are looking for professionals with the following:

• Passion for the DailyMail.com brand, its editorial voice and global audience
• At least 1 or more years of experience in journalism – digital news preferred
• Ability to work under tight deadline pressure
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Applicable knowledge of multiplatform news gathering tools and resources
• Must have a passion for research and finding the most interesting information
• Strong communication skills to work collaboratively with team members

In addition to a competitive salary package, excellent staff benefits (healthcare, optical, dental, 401K) and generous PTO allowance are also included.

Our Commitment

We are committed to increasing diversity and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race (which includes colour, nationality and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.

We are Disability Confident Committed. Please let us know if you require any recruitment documentation in other formats or if you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process. Please be assured that any such information will be held separately to your recruitment application and will not be considered as part of the selection process.