Page Six Reporter (Temporary)

News Corporation; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Health and retirement benefits

Flexible working hours

Job summary

News Corporation in New York City is seeking a temporary Reporter with a passion for pop culture and celebrity news. The role is from Monday to Friday and requires strong writing and reporting skills to pitch and write engaging stories quickly.

Applicants should have at least two years of journalism experience, a deep understanding of entertainment, and knowledge of SEO. The position includes a hybrid work model and competitive pay between $30 and $40 per hour.

Qualifications

• At least two years of major journalism experience.
• Exceptional writing skills with the ability to create catchy headlines.
• Familiarity with SEO best practices and tools.

Responsibilities

• Pitch and write stories about celebrity and entertainment topics.
• Monitor social media trends and create relevant content.
• Help expand nighttime news coverage using analytics.

Skills

Journalism experience

Celebrity and entertainment knowledge

Writing and reporting skills

SEO knowledge

Editorial judgment

Communication skills

Tools

WordPress

Photo editing software

Web analytics tools

Job description

Position: Reporter (temporary)

Page Six Digital is looking for a bold, sharp, pop culture‑obsessed reporter who lives and breathes celebrity news. This is a temporary role that runs through September, with a schedule Mon‑Fri 9am‑5pm 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 create content that fits their interests.
• Help expand Page Six’s nighttime news coverage by monitoring social media and using analytics tools (Google Analytics, Parse.ly, etc.) to achieve success.
• Be a self‑starter and think quickly on your feet, multitasking 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 (e.g., Oscars, Golden Globes, etc.) and working outside traditional business hours when needed.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic. EEO/Disabled/Vets

Reasonable Accommodation

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Benefits

Base Pay Range: $30 - $40/hr. For benefits‑eligible roles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.

Location: New York City or Los Angeles. The New York Post adheres to a hybrid work model.