We are looking for a writers who loves to find and report compelling stories with urgency and impact. This is a role for a breaking news-minded writer who wants to be at the center of the biggest local news stories of the day. This journalist is a best-in-class writer who thrives on the pace of deadline news and has expertise in writing and editing. You will cover extreme traffic-related incidents in real time as a part of our content development team. The ideal candidate is a strong, quality-obsessed writer with top-notch news judgment.
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You’ll collaborate with content development teams to gather editorial and build coverage for all platforms for major extreme traffic events.
You’ll report and write urgent, rapidly updating digital coverage of local-related news incidents.
You must care deeply about accuracy, urgency, and integrity in maintaining and growing our trust with our readers worldwide.
Our writers are skillful and swift. They turn in clean, crisp copy on the first draft.
This person knows how to write briefly and breezily when needed but can also handle high-concept stories off the news.
This person must be skilled at finding ways to cover the day’s news in distinctive ways that resonate with audiences.
Experience covering fast-moving breaking news.
Essential Duties
Reports news stories for broadcast, describing the background and details of events
Reviews copy and corrects content, grammar, and punctuation errors, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines.
Determines a story’s emphasis, length, and format and organizes material accordingly
Gathers information about events through research
Ensures that all content meets company standards for journalistic integrity and production quality
Performs special projects and other duties as assigned
Requirements
Candidates must be a strong communicator and highly motivated
degree in Journalism, a related field, or work-related experience
Minimum two years experience in content writing
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written,
Ability to meet deadlines, prioritize assignments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Write stories for the web and other digital platforms
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