Florida Correspondent, National

The New York Times

Florida, USA
$124,979.94 - $160,000 usd; not specified; medical...
On-site
Well-sourced in florida
Cover politics, identity, eccentricities
Write quickly, clearly, accurately
The New York Times is seeking an experienced Florida Correspondent to cover regional news and contribute to national breaking news stories. The ideal candidate will have a strong reporting background, be well-sourced in Florida, and possess excellent writing skills to engage readers with diverse storytelling formats

Job Summary

  • The New York Times National desk is seeking an ambitious and creative correspondent to cover Florida and contribute to breaking news coverage all over the country.
  • You will produce a portfolio of work that ranges from breaking news stories to enterprise, accountability pieces and scoops, and embraces a variety of story formats and collaborations — that as a body of work help readers understand your region.
  • The New York Times Company is committed to being the world’s best source of independent, reliable and quality journalism.

Matching Summary

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The New York Times is seeking an experienced Florida Correspondent to cover regional news and contribute to national breaking news stories. The ideal candidate will have a strong reporting background, be well-sourced in Florida, and possess excellent writing skills to engage readers with diverse storytelling formats.

Salary

$124,979.94 - $160,000 USD; Not specified; medical, dental and vision benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s), a company-matching 401(k) plan, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement and professional development programs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • well-sourced in Florida
  • cover politics, identity, eccentricities
  • write quickly, clearly, accurately
  • contribute to breaking news coverage
  • embrace new forms of storytelling

Nice-to-have

  • strong understanding of Times style
  • flexibility as needs evolve

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years experience
  • Experience in deadline-driven newsrooms
  • Strong reporting and writing skills
  • Portfolio includes politics, news, enterprise, analysis

Work Rights

Not specified

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