About the role

  • Experienced Reporter joining US News/Crime team at Fox News Digital. Focus on breaking news and original reporting for a leading news organization.

Responsibilities

  • Emphasis on original, enterprise and investigative reporting
  • Must be able to respond to breaking US news and turn stories accurately under pressure
  • Ability to consistently produce stories with original video, interviews, photos and graphic elements
  • Ideal candidate will have robust rolodex of criminal, legal and police contacts
  • Pitch stories daily as well as execute short- and long-term assignments

Requirements

  • 3+ years professional newsroom experience
  • Experience covering US news at a national media outlet, digital experience preferred
  • Experience covering crime, courts, legal, and investigations
  • Working knowledge of AI
  • Knowledge of AP style writing
  • Command of PACER, Lexis-Nexis, FOIA requests
  • Command of SEO
  • Experience with digital analytics to monitor, build traffic
  • Experience with headlines CMS, WordPress knowledge
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally
  • Possess a competitive spirit
  • Possess an “on-call” mentality and be prepared to work outside of shift in emergency or breaking news conditions
  • Eager to network out of the office
  • Voracious consumer of news

Benefits

  • medical/dental/vision
  • insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • paid time off
  • other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents

Job title

Reporter, US News – Crime

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$74,000 - $90,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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