Profiles
A leader in the
Media and Journalism industry
is hiring a
News Reporter (Crime, Courts & Politics)
in
Los Angeles, CA
for a
Full-time
position. This role is
onsite 5 days per week
and is ideal for a seasoned reporter who thrives on breaking news, source-driven reporting, and high-impact coverage in one of the nation’s most competitive news markets.
News Reporter (Crime, Courts & Politics) Perks
Competitive salary range:
$75,000–$95,000
Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement benefits
Opportunity to join a newly launched, high-visibility newsroom
Front-line access to major crime, courts, and political stories
Fast-paced, collaborative editorial environment with strong leadership
News Reporter (Crime, Courts & Politics) Requirements
5+ years of experience reporting in a fast-paced digital or print newsroom
Proven experience covering
crime, courts, politics, or public safety
in a major metro area
Excellent news judgment with a strong instinct for exclusive and high-impact stories
Ability to report and write accurately under tight deadlines while managing multiple assignments
Proficiency with WordPress or a similar CMS; strong understanding of SEO and social media best practices
News Reporter (Crime, Courts & Politics) Responsibilities
Cover breaking news and major developments related to crime, courts, and politics across Los Angeles
Deliver exclusive, agenda-setting stories that drive engagement and audience growth
Write fast, clean, and compelling copy aligned with a distinctive editorial voice
Develop and maintain strong sources within law enforcement, courts, government agencies, and local communities
Monitor court filings, public records, and social platforms for emerging stories and scoops
File real-time updates across web, mobile, social, and video platforms while upholding the highest journalistic standards
About Profiles An award-winning creative and marketing workforce solutions provider. Profiles places the highest caliber candidates in Fortune 500 companies and leading brands nationwide. Our specialized recruiters represent an elite group of skilled professionals for contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire positions. Profiles is headquartered in Baltimore, MD, with a remote staff of entrepreneurial individuals across the nation.
Profiles is dedicated to a long-term vision of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We understand that real change takes time, and we are committed to making sustained efforts that lead to lasting impact. Our long-term vision includes setting ambitious goals, tracking our progress, and remaining steadfast in our commitment to creating a more inclusive and equitable future.
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Media and Journalism industry
is hiring a
News Reporter (Crime, Courts & Politics)
in
Los Angeles, CA
for a
Full-time
position. This role is
onsite 5 days per week
and is ideal for a seasoned reporter who thrives on breaking news, source-driven reporting, and high-impact coverage in one of the nation’s most competitive news markets.
News Reporter (Crime, Courts & Politics) Perks
Competitive salary range:
$75,000–$95,000
Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement benefits
Opportunity to join a newly launched, high-visibility newsroom
Front-line access to major crime, courts, and political stories
Fast-paced, collaborative editorial environment with strong leadership
News Reporter (Crime, Courts & Politics) Requirements
5+ years of experience reporting in a fast-paced digital or print newsroom
Proven experience covering
crime, courts, politics, or public safety
in a major metro area
Excellent news judgment with a strong instinct for exclusive and high-impact stories
Ability to report and write accurately under tight deadlines while managing multiple assignments
Proficiency with WordPress or a similar CMS; strong understanding of SEO and social media best practices
News Reporter (Crime, Courts & Politics) Responsibilities
Cover breaking news and major developments related to crime, courts, and politics across Los Angeles
Deliver exclusive, agenda-setting stories that drive engagement and audience growth
Write fast, clean, and compelling copy aligned with a distinctive editorial voice
Develop and maintain strong sources within law enforcement, courts, government agencies, and local communities
Monitor court filings, public records, and social platforms for emerging stories and scoops
File real-time updates across web, mobile, social, and video platforms while upholding the highest journalistic standards
About Profiles An award-winning creative and marketing workforce solutions provider. Profiles places the highest caliber candidates in Fortune 500 companies and leading brands nationwide. Our specialized recruiters represent an elite group of skilled professionals for contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire positions. Profiles is headquartered in Baltimore, MD, with a remote staff of entrepreneurial individuals across the nation.
Profiles is dedicated to a long-term vision of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We understand that real change takes time, and we are committed to making sustained efforts that lead to lasting impact. Our long-term vision includes setting ambitious goals, tracking our progress, and remaining steadfast in our commitment to creating a more inclusive and equitable future.
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