Express Reporter, Pacific Region

Wirecutter Inc

United States
Base: $113,270.67 - $125,000 usd; bonus/equity: el...
On-site
5+ years journalism experience
Deep knowledge of california or hawaii
Major breaking news reporting
The role involves reporting on major breaking news stories and viral content across the West Coast and Pacific region

Job Summary

  • The role involves reporting on major breaking news stories and viral content across the West Coast and Pacific region.
  • Candidates must have a deep knowledge of California or Hawaii with established sources in those areas.
  • The position offers a permanent schedule including night or weekend shifts to meet news demands.

Matching Summary

The role involves reporting on major breaking news stories and viral content across the West Coast and Pacific region.

Salary

Base: $113,270.67 - $125,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus and restricted stock; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years journalism experience
  • Deep knowledge of California or Hawaii
  • Major breaking news reporting
  • Fast deadline writing skills
  • New York Times style guidelines

Nice-to-have

  • Creativity in digital features
  • Fluency with multiple languages
  • Experience with live updates
  • Interest in new storytelling tools
  • Reader-focused outlook

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years experience at media company
  • Established track record in breaking news
  • Clear writing with high grammar standards
  • Ability to work collaboratively across time zones

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