Part-Time Reporter

News Corp

New York (NY)

Hybrid

USD 41,000 - 62,000

Part time

18 hours ago
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Remote work eligible
Tue/Fri/Sat shifts 10am-6pm EST

Job summary

The New York Post in New York, NY is seeking a part-time reporter to join our Sunday team, working 20-24 hours per week. You will cover stories, conduct interviews, and write for print and digital, with deadlines and collaboration with editors.

Bachelor's degree in journalism or related field preferred; 3+ years newsroom experience; strong writing and research skills; remote work eligible. Schedule is Tuesday, Friday and Saturday 10 a.m.–6 p.m. EST.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of reporting or newsroom experience preferred (internships count)
  • Strong writing and research skills
  • Ability to work on deadline and adapt quickly to breaking news

Responsibilities

  • Cover assigned stories and conduct interviews
  • Pitch interesting, relevant stories for Sunday paper and Saturday web coverage
  • Rewrite and update existing stories as needed
  • Aggregate breaking news and trending topics from trusted sources
  • Write clean, engaging copy for print and digital
  • Work with editors and other reporters to develop strong story ideas
  • Stay on top of news developments and flag timely angles

Skills

Strong writing
Research skills
Deadline-driven
Topic versatility
Team player
Journalism passion

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism/communications

Job description

NYC - 1211 Ave of the Americas

Part time

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Job Description:

The New York Post provides readers with the best in News, Sports, Pop Culture, Fashion and Entertainment – with signature wit, irreverence and authority averaging 90 million unique viewers a month. Over the past 225 years, The Post has evolved into a multi-platform media company spanning print, digital, video, audio, app, television and commerce.

The New York Post is seeking a Part-Time Reporter (20-24 hours per week) to join our Sunday team. This is a great opportunity for an early-career journalist with strong writing skills, curiosity, and a sharp eye for what makes a good story. You’ll help contribute to one of the most widely read print editions in the country and gain hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced newsroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Cover assigned stories and conduct interviews
  • Pitch interesting, relevant, and creative stories for our Sunday paper and Saturday web coverage
  • Rewrite and update existing stories as needed
  • Aggregate breaking news and trending topics from trusted sources
  • Write clean, engaging copy for both print and digital
  • Work collaboratively with editors and other reporters to develop strong story ideas
  • Stay on top of news developments and flag timely angles
Requirements:
  • 3+ years of reporting or newsroom experience preferred (internships count)
  • A bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or a related field
  • Strong writing and research skills
  • Ability to work on deadline and adapt quickly to breaking news
  • Comfortable covering a range of topics, from news and politics to entertainment
  • A team player with a strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Passion for journalism and the fast-moving media world

Note: This position is eligible for remote work. The shift schedule is Tuesday, Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. EST.

Please note that this is an engagement facilitated through a third-party vendor. While the role supports The New York Post, employment and payroll will be managed by the vendor.

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 under applicable law.

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Base Pay Range: $30.00 - $45.00 Hourly

We're committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidate’s experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors.

For bonus-eligible roles, targets are determined based on multiple considerations, including market benchmarks and individual contributions.

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

New York Post Media Group is home to the oldest continuously‑published daily newspaper in the United States, The New York Post, founded by Alexander Hamilton in 1801. Its portfolio also houses some of the nation's premier digital destinations for news, sports and entertainment, including The California Post and fabled Page Six gossip column, a world leader in breaking celebrity news that has evolved into its own iconic and powerful brand. The Post Digital Network is composed of the flagship NYPost.com, TheCaliforniaPost.com, PageSix.com, including Page Six Style, and Decider.com, covering streaming television and movies. The New York Post Media Group is owned by News Corp (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).

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