Dynamic Breaking & Business News Writer

fox com; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Fox News Digital is seeking an experienced writer to cover breaking and daily business news for a fast-paced audience. You will write and produce multiple stories daily, with a focus on accuracy, attribution and engaging delivery across FOX News Digital platforms.

You will work on a Monday–Friday shift (6:00 AM ET – 2:00 PM ET), collaborate with editors, source materials, and pursue exclusive stories. A degree in journalism or equivalent experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience covering the news in a newsroom.
• Knowledge of AP style is vital, as is a clear and crisp writing style
• Experience with PhotoShop and selecting appropriate videos for stories
• Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and work under pressure in a fast-paced newsroom environment
• Ability to be flexible and can work on some holidays as needed; possess “on-call” mentality and be prepared to work under emergency or breaking news conditions
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field is preferred, or equivalent experience
• Ability to leverage AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, NotebookLM) to accelerate research, fact-gathering, and story framing in a fast-moving news cycle.

Responsibilities

• Cover breaking news events with a focus on business news, writing quickly and precisely to help solidify Fox Business/Fox News as the go-to site for developing stories.
• Be part of a collaborative, hardworking team driving the conversation.
• Experience with newsgathering across appropriate social media platforms.
• Pitch and cover stories that resonate with Fox News Digital’s audience, aggregating with complete and proper attribution.
• Pursue original and exclusive stories, videos through close contact with sources.
• Present all stories, original and breaking in an accessible, consistent, and compelling style.
• Collaborate closely with editors and fellow reporters.
• Pitch/package your stories for our social media audience.
• Organizational, multi-tasking skills a must in this fast-paced environment.
• Assist Editors with future planning.
• Monitor FOX Business Network, Fox News Channel for newsmakers, stories.
• Obtain and edit the most compelling video and pictures for each story

Skills

News writing

AP style

Deadline-driven

Social media research

Video editing

AI tools usage

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field

Equivalent experience

Tools

Photoshop

Job description

Fox News Digital is seeking an experienced writer to cover breaking and daily business news for a fast-paced audience. You will write and produce multiple stories daily, with a focus on accuracy, attribution and engaging delivery across FOX News Digital platforms.

You will work on a Monday–Friday shift (6:00 AM ET – 2:00 PM ET), collaborate with editors, source materials, and pursue exclusive stories. A degree in journalism or equivalent experience is preferred.