Newsweek is the global media organization that has earned audience time and trust for more than 90 years. Newsweek reaches 100 million people each month with thought-provoking news, opinion, images, graphics, and video delivered across a dozen print and digital platforms. Headquartered in New York City, Newsweek also publishes international editions in EMEA and Asia.
Newsweek is seeking a U.S. News Reporter to join our UK team.
The ideal candidate will have detailed knowledge of U.S. news and how to write engaging stories for an American audience.
They will be responsible for writing up breaking news stories, conducting original interviews and obtaining exclusives.
They 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.
They will be responsible for ensuring high-quality coverage that is accurate, fair, and conforms to accepted standards of journalism.
This is a full-time role, working 5 days a week, including some weekend shifts on a rotational basis depending on the needs of the company.
Our office is based in London, Canary Wharf, but you will have the ability to work from anywhere in the UK.
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Newsweek is an equal opportunity employer. We seek employees of diverse backgrounds and are committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and respectful workplace.
