Part-Time Reporter

Storyful; New York; Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Health insurance

Job summary

The New York Post is seeking a Part-Time Reporter to join our Sunday team. This role offers 20-24 hours per week with the possibility of remote work, and requires strong writing, research, and deadline-driven reporting on a range of topics from news to entertainment.

Responsibilities include covering assigned stories, interviewing, pitching ideas for Sunday print and Saturday web coverage, and collaborating with editors to deliver clean, compelling copy on tight timelines.

Qualifications

• 3+ years reporting or newsroom experience (internships count).
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications or related field.

Responsibilities

• Cover assigned stories and conduct interviews.
• Pitch 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.
• Collaborate with editors and reporters to develop strong story ideas.
• Stay on top of news developments and flag timely angles.

Skills

Interviewing

Deadline-driven

News writing

Research skills

Curiosity

Team player

Education

Bachelor's in journalism

Job description

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. We're looking for a journalist with strong writing skills, curiosity, and a sharp eye for what makes a good story - someone who can move quickly, spot news value, and deliver clean, compelling copy on a tight timeline.

You'll help contribute to one of the most widely read print editions in the country, supporting our Sunday coverage.

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.

• comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees

About the New York Post Media Group

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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