Reporter, Entertainment Job at News Corporation in New York

The New York Post provides readers with the best in News, Sports, Pop Culture, and Entertainment – with signature wit, irreverence, and authority averaging 90 million unique monthly viewers. Over the past 224 years, The Post has evolved into a multi-platform media company spanning print, digital, video, audio, app, television, and commerce. The Entertainment team at the New York Post delivers readers their daily fix of celebrity news and pop culture with wit, authority, and an unfiltered edge. From the latest in TV, movies, and music to Broadway buzz and viral celebrity moments, the team covers it all with a sharp eye for what’s trending and what’s worth talking about. Whether it’s exclusive interviews, red carpet roundups, or deep dives into Hollywood happenings, the Entertainment desk keeps readers in the know—and always entertained. We are seeking an experienced **Entertainment Reporter (Mon-Fri, 2pm-10pm)** to join our entertainment digital team. We are looking for someone who loves all things entertainment and can think strategically, collaborate effectively, and thrive in a fast-paced breaking news environment. **Note: The schedule for this position is Monday through Friday, 2pm-10pm.** **Responsibilities:** + Generate and craft 7-8 SEO-optimized news stories related to entertainment daily, leveraging expertise in TV, film, music, and celebrity content to produce high-quality, engaging pieces with clean and compelling copy while meeting stringent deadlines + Strategically analyze the daily entertainment news cycle and trending topics to identify relevant and engaging story angles + Collaborate seamlessly with various departments, including social media, video, and photo, to enhance daily news coverage and present stories effectively across different platforms + Cultivate and maintain relationships with industry contacts, leveraging extensive network connections to secure exclusive interviews, access breaking news, and enhance the depth and breadth of entertainment coverage + Demonstrate initiative and self-motivation by making informed decisions and working independently in a fast-paced news environment + Remain adaptable and ready to assist with editing tasks as necessary, contributing to the overall quality and success of the content produced + Conduct on-camera interviews, and present engaging video segments for online platforms and social media channels, as needed **Qualifications:** + At least 5 years of experience in entertainment and breaking news, with a strong portfolio of published articles covering TV, film, music and celebrity content + Extensive knowledge pulling and reading through court documents for accurate reporting, comfortable cold calling to enhance story details, and the ideal candidate will have a substantial network of industry contacts + Crucial that the candidate can balance writing quick turnaround news stories and also pivot to breaking exclusive reporting and digging. Capable of writing both 400-word news items and also longer feature reads is a must + A deep understanding of and passion for all things celebrity and entertainment + Capability to craft concise, attention-grabbing headlines and produce polished, publication-ready content + Existing relationships with industry representatives and sources. + Demonstrated exceptional news judgment, as well as outstanding writing and reporting abilities + Proficiency in time management and multitasking, with the ability to handle multiple deadlines effectively + Deep understanding of SEO principles and the ability to optimize content accordingly + Knowledge of traffic analytics tools such as Google Analytics and Parse.ly, and an understanding of how to utilize them effectively + Strong knowledge of the entertainment industry, including current trends and key players + Experience with content management systems, particularly WordPress, as well as proficiency in photo editing software + Expected to deliver exclusive content and must have a proven track record of doing so + Excellent on-camera presence and comfortability in front of the camera + Flexibility in covering live pop culture events (i.e. Oscars, Golden Globes, etc.) and working outside traditional business hours when needed **_Note: This role follows a hybrid work model, with an expectation of being on-site in the New York metro area four days per week (subject to change). For candidates based in Los Angeles, the position is currently remote (also subject to change)._** At The New York Post we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good faith estimate to pay fairly as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate’s experience, industry knowledge, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process. In addition to compensation, the company provides eligible employees a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, with a variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits, including “elective” benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce. As an equal opportunity employer, the New York Post does not discriminate in hiring or the terms and conditions of employment because of an individual’s race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The New York Post will consider the provision of reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental disabilities of otherwise qualified applicants to enable them to participate in our application process and to effectively perform the essential functions of the job, unless doing so would impose an undue financial or operational hardship. Pay Range: $60,000 – $75,000 At the New York Post, we’re passionate about providing readers with the best in National News, Sports, Entertainment, and Lifestyle like only the Post can – with wit, irreverence and authority. **OUR BRANDS:** Include The New York Post (https://nypost.com/) : expert news, extensive, award-winning sports coverage, and insider commentary, Page Six (https://pagesix.com/) : an influential leader in celebrity and entertainment news, Decider.com : helping the on-demand generation discover the best streaming content, and Alexa (https://nypost.com/alexa/) : our luxury lifestyle print edition focused on the best in luxury fashion, real estate and travel. **OUR REACH:** People love us. We are one of the largest growing digital networks, averaging over 90 million unique visitors a month! Our social footprint continues to expand across Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/NYPost/) , Twitter (https://twitter.com/nypost) , Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/nypost/?hl=en) , TikTok (https://www.tiktok.com/@nypost?lang=en) , and YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@nypost/videos) , where our videos average 313 million monthly views. **OUR PEOPLE:** The Post team is a group of diverse, creative, passionate minds – ever evolving and innovating. We believe news doesn’t have to be boring to be news… so we make sure it isn’t! **OUR GROWTH:** An ever evolving multi-platform media company, we span print, digital, video, social, podcast, app, commerce/affiliate, original TV programming, and Post Sports+ (https://nypost.com/account/subscribe) , our newly launched Sports membership experience! **We’re growing. Come join us!** Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: The New York Post provides readers with the best in News, Sports, Pop Culture, and Entertainment . We are looking for someone who loves all things entertainment and can think strategically, collaborate effectively, and thrive in a fast-paced breaking news environment . The position follows a hybrid work model, with an expectation of being on-site in the New York metro area . En Español: El New York Post proporciona a los lectores lo mejor de las noticias, deportes, cultura pop y entretenimiento con un ingenio distintivo, irreverencia y autoridad que promedia 90 millones de espectadores mensuales únicos. En los últimos 224 años, The Post se ha convertido en una compañía multimedial de plataformas que abarca la impresión, digital, video, audio, aplicación, televisión y comercio. Buscamos a alguien que ame todo el entretenimiento y pueda pensar estratégicamente, colaborar eficazmente y prosperar en un entorno de noticias rápidas. ** Nota: El horario para este puesto es del lunes al viernes, 2pm-10pm.** **Responsabilidades:** + Generar y elaborar 7-8 historias optimizadas SEO relacionadas con la diversión diaria, aprovechando su experiencia en televisión, cine, música y contenido de celebridades para producir contenido de alta calidad, piezas atractivas con copias limpias y convincentes mientras cumplen plazos estrictos + Analizar estrategicamente el ciclo diario de noticias y temas tendenciales para identificar ángulos de historia relevantes e interesantes + Colaborar sin problemas con varios departamentos, incluidos los medios sociales, vídeo y foto, para mejorar la cobertura diaria y presentar historias optimizadas por SEO Extendiendo las plataformas de edición rápida y reproducción de cuentos más amplio grado de éxito, desarrollando una amplia gama de conocimientos sobre la producción de información y la comunicación en línea, así como crear relaciones expuestas a través de cameras de prensa y redes de trabajo, comunicarse con los contenidos informativas y entrevistados, además de darse cuenta de que los datos necesarios para obtener mejores resultados y mantener una conexiones adecuada a nivel global, mejorando los canales de transmisión de noticias personales y la industria del entreteneramiento y la actualidad, lo cual también puede ayudar a establecer soluciones adicionales e interactuar con las necesidades de la red de acceso a través del medio ambiente de comunicaciones en línea y la creación de mensajería de noticias, incluyendo las nuevas tecnologías digitales y el intercambio de comunicación en vivo y la plataforma de comunicación móvial (Camera) Capacidad para escribir artículos de noticias de 400 palabras y también lecturas más largas es una necesidad + Una comprensión profunda y pasión por todas las cosas celebridades y entretenimiento + Capabilidad de crear titulares concisas, llamativas de atención y producir contenido pulido, listo para la publicación + Relaciones existentes con representantes y fuentes de la industria. Para los candidatos con sede en Los Ángeles, la posición es actualmente remota (también sujeta a cambios)._** En The New York Post reconocemos que atraer al mejor talento es clave para nuestra estrategia y éxito como empresa. Como resultado, nuestros rangos reflejan nuestra estimación de buena fe para pagar justamente lo que nuestros candidatos ideales pueden esperar, y adaptamos nuestras ofertas dentro del rango basadas en la experiencia del candidato seleccionado, el conocimiento de la industria, las habilidades técnicas y de comunicación y otros factores que puedan resultar relevantes durante el proceso de entrevista. El New York Post considerará la provisión de adaptaciones razonables a las discapacidades físicas o mentales conocidas de los solicitantes calificados para que puedan participar en nuestro proceso de solicitud y desempeñar eficazmente las funciones esenciales del trabajo, a menos que hacerlo impondría una dificultad financiera o operativa indebida. Rango de pago: $60,000 $75,000 En el New York post, estamos apasionados por proporcionar a nuestros lectores lo mejor en Noticias Nacionales, Deportes, Entretenimiento y Estilo de Vida como solo el poste puede con ingenio, irreverencia y autoridad. ** Nuestras marcas:** Incluyen The New YorkPost (https://nypost.com/) : noticias expertas, cobertura deportiva extensa e influyente galardonada, y comentarios de información privilegiada, página web (http://pagesix.real estate/demanding): REACH. Nuestra huella social continúa expandiéndose a través de Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/NYPost/), Twitter ( https://twitter.com /nypost) , Instagram (http:// www.instagram.com or nypost/?hl=en) , TikTok ( http://www .tiktok.com o @nypost ?lang=en), y YouTube (httPS://www!youtube.com ou@nypost/videos), donde nuestros vídeos tienen un promedio de 313 millones de visitas mensuales. **OUROPLE:** El equipo es un grupo de personas diversas, creativas e apasionadas siempre evolucionando e innovadoras. Creemos que las noticias no deben ser aburridas para ser... así que ¡¡No somos empleadores!