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Newsweek, Freelance Reporter

Employer
Newsweek
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive rate
Closing date
10 Feb 2022

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Industry
Journalist
Job Type
Freelance
Hours
Not Specified
Sector
Online, News
Discipline
Reporter

Job Details

Newsweek is seeking a freelance reporter to work with our London bureau. 

You will have detailed knowledge of U.S. news and how to write engaging stories for an American audience. 

You will write breaking news stories, conducting original interviews and obtaining exclusives. 

You will be able to source, pitch and write several stories each day, with a strong understanding of digital journalism and the needs of a fast-paced newsroom. They will also be adept at monitoring social media and Google trends to find and identify stories and topics of interest for a U.S. audience. 

You will be responsible for ensuring high-quality coverage that is accurate, fair, and conforms to accepted standards of journalism.

Freelance work offered on various dates as mutually agreed. As a freelancer, you may be based anywhere in the UK or ROI.

Services

  • Pitch and write several news stories each day
  • Research and write original stories and features 
  • Scour multiple social media for stories and emerging trends
  • Check facts and sources and ensure content is of the highest possible standard

Requirements

  • Experience in a reporting role for a reputable organization
  • Experience and familiarity covering U.S. news and trends
  • Familiarity of using social media and Google trends to find stories
  • Capable of working to tight deadlines 

Company

Newsweek is a premier news magazine and website that has been bringing high-quality journalism to readers around the globe for over 90 years.

Newsweek provides the latest news, in-depth analysis and ideas about international issues, technology, business, culture and politics. In addition to its online and mobile presence,

Newsweek publishes weekly English print editions in the United States, Europe/Middle East/Africa and Asia as well as editions in Japanese, Korean, Polish, Serbian and Spanish.

 

Company info
Website
Location
Aldwych House,
71-91 Aldwych
London
Greater London
WC2B 4HN
United Kingdom

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